How Does ABC's Dirty Dancing Remake Cast Compare to the Original Movie's Stars?

Abigail Breslin, Colt Prattes, Debra Messing and more star in ABC's remake of the iconic 1987 movie, which will premiere on May 24: How do they look compared to the original cast?

By Tierney Bricker Apr 07, 2017 2:55 PMTags
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ABC's Dirty Dancing remake is almost here, and we finally have our first look at the cast, which includes Abigail Breslin as Baby and Colt Prattes as Johnny Castle, the onscreen couple made iconic by Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze in the 1987 movie.

The network has released a bunch of new photos from the TV movie, premiering on Wednesday, May 24, and we decided to see how the new stars stacks up against the cast from the original.

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See How the Dirty Dancing Remake Stars Compare to Original Movie's Cast

Joining Breslin and Prattes in the remake include Debra Messing as Baby's mother, Sarah Hyland as Lisa, Baby's sister, and Nicole Scherzinger as Penny, Johnny's dance partner. Plus, Katey Sagal, Billy Dee Williams and Bruce Greenwood also head to the Catskills for the updated version. 

Click through our new gallery to see how the TV movie cast compares to the original movie.

Dirty Dancing premieres Wednesday, May 24 at 8 p.m. on ABC.