Dirty Dancing polled Britain’s Top Film
May 14th, 2009 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANIWashington, May 14 (ANI): Dirty Dancing is Britons’ favourite film, according to a new online poll.
The 1987 movie, starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, pipped The Shawshank Redemption and Star Wars to top the poll to find Britain’s favourite film.
The survey was carried out by the Cinema Advertising Association, reports Contactmusic.
High School Musical, Lord Of The Rings, Grease and Mamma Mia! landed fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh spots respectively.
The Sound Of Music, The Matrix and Gone With The Wind rounded off the top ten.
The top 10 movies:
1. Dirty Dancing
2. The Shawshank Redemption
3. Star Wars
4. High School Musical
5. Lord Of The Rings
6. Grease
7. Mamma Mia!
8. The Sound Of Music
9. The Matrix
10. Gone With The Wind. (ANI)
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