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on the Night of Friday came the news that the 80-tallsklassikeren “Dirty Dancing” gets a sequel. Jennifer Grey who played “Baby” in the original will be to look at the screen in the new film.

Gray is also the executive producer for the sequel.

– It’s going to be a romantic and nostalgic film that all of the “Dirty Dancing” fans have been waiting for, ” says the film company Lionsgates ceo Jon Feltheimer in a press release, via Reuters.

the production company has not yet gone out with a few details about the film or release date.

Stars of the day – no, no, No

the Sequel is, however, not the only nytolkingen of “Dirty Dancing”. In 2004 came the film “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights” as a sequel, and in 2017 was fresh actors hired for a new TV version of the classic.

But neither the sequel or nylagingen created the same excitement as the original, according to Rotten Tomatoes.

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It may appear that the fans also this time is skeptical about the new sequel. Twitter account DiscussingFilm published the news on the night of Friday, and the reception has understatement been lukewarm.

– This doesn’t sound like a good idea, writes a user.

– Oh, great. Even a “remake”, tweeting another ironic.

– no, No, no, no, writing a third.

Died of cancer, Look so like he is!

Several of the fans also say that you can’t make a sequel without Patrick Swayze.

Swayze charmed moviegoers the world over in the role as the hotel’s dance instructor, Johnny Castle. He was the only one of the two leading roles who achieved tremendous success in the industry after the critically acclaimed movie, among other things, with roles in “Ghost” (1990) and “Donnie Darko” (2001).

In march 2008, however, the news that the movie star was suffering from incurable pancreatic cancer, and the world was shocked by pictures of a very emaciated Swayze, who was known to be athletic.

In september a year after the passed actor away, only 57 years old. He left his wife over 34 years, Lisa Niemi.

– She deserved better

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