Who was originally cast as Johnny Dirty Dancing?

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1. Who was originally cast as Johnny Dirty Dancing?
2. What happened to the lake in Dirty Dancing?
3. How old are Johnny and Baby in Dirty Dancing?
4. Why did Val Kilmer Turn Down Dirty Dancing?
5. What was the hotel in Dirty Dancing?
6. How cold was the water in Dirty Dancing?

Who was originally cast as Johnny Dirty Dancing?

Jennifer Gray was 26 when she was cast as Baby, a character that was intended to be fresh out of high school. When Patrick Swayze was cast to play the role of Johnny in the film, he was 34 — a staggering ten years older than his character in the movie.

What happened to the lake in Dirty Dancing?

But in 2008, the lake used in the 1987 movie — known as Mountain Lake and located at Mountain Lake Lodge in Pembroke, Virginia — completely dried up, leaving behind rotting fish and perplexed scientists, the Roanoke Times reported. ... “Dirty Dancing” fans are coming from far and away to pay homage to the lake.

How old are Johnny and Baby in Dirty Dancing?

How old are Baby and Johnny in Dirty Dancing? The movie is set in 1963, and Baby is 18, while Jonny is 24. In real life Jennifer Grey was 26 when she was cast as Baby, a character that was intended to be fresh out of high school. When Patrick Swayze was cast to play the role of Johnny in the film, he was 34.

Why did Val Kilmer Turn Down Dirty Dancing?

For his part, Kilmer said he turned down the part of Johnny Castle for fear of being type-cast as a hunk. ... In 1986, the year when Dirty Dancing was made, Kilmer's movie Top Gun was released. This is what Kilmer looked like. The actor Val Kilmer in the 1986 movie Top Gun.

What was the hotel in Dirty Dancing?

Mountain Lake Lodge Mountain Lake Lodge enjoys peaceful solitude in the New River Valley of the Appalachian Mountains in southwest Virginia. Off the beaten path yet easy to get to, our historic lodge might look familiar to you. After all, it was where the iconic movie Dirty Dancing was filmed.

How cold was the water in Dirty Dancing?

40 degrees 5. The lake scene was dangerously cold. The water was at a rousing 40 degrees, and Swayze called it “hypothermically cold.” Apparently there aren't any close-ups of the actors' faces in that scene because their lips were blue.