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Description The iconic climactic scene from the 1987 film Dirty Dancing, where Johnny lifts Baby.
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copyright owner
Vestron Pictures (owned by Lionsgate since 2003)
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Dirty Dancing
Date of publication May 12, 1987
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Dirty Dancing
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) For visual identification of the film's scene discussed in its own subsection. This scene has been regarded as a pivotal scene in Dirty Dancing as well as 1980s cinema.[1]
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Any derivative work based upon the film would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) Only a single frame of the scene in low resolution is used in the article's subsection.
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Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Dirty Dancing//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dirty-dancing-coverx-large.jpgtrue

References

  1. Snider, Mike (April 25, 2007). "'Dirty Dancing': Baby's out of the corner". USA Today. Archived from the original on April 26, 2007. Retrieved February 3, 2026.

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