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Why The True ‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel Might Finally Be Happening · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. One of those iconic
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Speaker 1: love stories of the nineteen eighties is the Unforgettable romance
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Speaker 1: between Baby and Johnny Castle and Dirty Dancing, played by
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Speaker 1: Jennifer Gray and the late Patrick Swayze, respectively. And if
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Speaker 1: you ever wondered what became a Baby, it looks like
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Speaker 1: we may finally find out. Here's what's definite. Jennifer is
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Speaker 1: partnering up with entertainment company lions Gate for a new,
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Speaker 1: untitled dance movie set in the nineties. She said to
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Speaker 1: star and produce. That's although confirmed right now. Here's what's important.
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Speaker 1: Lions Gate owns the rights to Dirty Dancing. Additionally, the
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Speaker 1: original took place in nineteen sixty three but was released
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Speaker 1: in seven, so if you do the math now that
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Speaker 1: it's roughly three decades later, that would put Baby in
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Speaker 1: the nineties and make Jennifer perfect player again and press.
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Speaker 1: Most importantly, according to Deadline, they are rumblings. That's exactly
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Speaker 1: what the project is. The Long Way to True sequel
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Speaker 1: to Dirty Dancing. Stay tuned. That's direct from Hollywood.