Dirty Dancing (1987)
- Documented locations
- 5
- Year
- 1987
- Directed by
- Emile Ardolino
- Cities
- Pembroke, Lake Lure, Asheville, Chimney Rock
Pembroke, United States
Historic resort hotel nestled in the Allegheny Mountains of Virginia, with its main stone building bordering a small mountain lake.
The scene : 3 minKellerman's Hotel: the arrival of Baby and her family, the white cottage where they are staying, and her first encounter with Johnny.
Lake Lure, United States
Former holiday camp transformed into a residential complex by Lake Lure, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
The scene : On the shores and in the waters of the lake: the rehearsal of the mythical lifting figure, the scene where Baby carries the watermelon, the indoor dance scenes, and the training on the stairs.
Asheville, United States
Iconic Asheville hotel inaugurated in 1913, renowned for its granite stone façade and its monumental lobby with fireplaces. Designed by architect Fred Loring Seely in the Arts & Crafts style, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The scene : Grand hotel of Asheville serving as the setting for scenes of the holiday resort.
Lake Lure, United States
The scene : On the golf course, Baby asks his father to lend him money.
Chimney Rock, United States
Historic inn and restaurant of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, long associated with cinema.
The scene : Auberge near Chimney Rock, by Lake Lure, used for filming.