Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Guy Ferland
Screenplay by	Victoria Arch; Boaz Yakin;
Story by	Kate Gunzinger; Peter Sagal;
Produced by	Lawrence Bender; Sarah Green;
Starring	Diego Luna; Romola Garai; Sela Ward; John Slattery; Jonathan Jackson; January Jones; Mika Boorem;
Cinematography	Anthony B. Richmond
Edited by	Luis Colina; Scott Richter;
Music by	Heitor Pereira
Production; companies	Artisan Entertainment; Miramax Films; A Band Apart; Havana Nights LLC; Lawrence Bender Productions;
Distributed by	Lions Gate Films (United States); Miramax International (through Buena Vista International, international);
Release date	February 27, 2004;
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	English; Spanish
Budget	$25 million
Box office	$27.6 million

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights is a 2004 American dance musical romance film directed by Guy Ferland and starring Diego Luna, Romola Garai, Sela Ward, John Slattery, Jonathan Jackson, January Jones, and Mika Boorem.

The film is a standalone prequel of the 1987 blockbuster Dirty Dancing, and serves as the second feature film in the titular franchise. While the movie follows a similar plot structure, the story takes place in Cuba during the Cuban Revolution. Patrick Swayze, star of the original film, appears as a dance instructor.