27+ Little-known Facts of 'Dirty Dancing'

Real Inspiration

Even without knowing about the deleted sequences and the hot moments that weren't included, when we think of Dirty Dancing, we mostly picture the sexy dancing movements.

Yet, did you realize that this was essentially one of the inspirations behind the film's creation? Eleanor Bergstein was inspired to write the screenplay for Dirty Dancing as a result of her frustration with the makers of the 1980 film It's My Turn for removing the sensual dance scenes.