Dirty Dancing Innocence Quotes

Here's the moment where Baby minds being called Baby. Her nickname and her innocence are turned against her as an insult by Penny. Who asked for your two cents, Penny?

Baby's Dad has his own conflict when he must come to terms with his little girl growing up. He thinks she's making bad decisions, but soon he'll see that she's more like him than he initially thought. Maybe he was called Baby back in the day?

Some movies are about situations forcing their protagonists to grow up before they are ready. Not Baby. She chooses to grow up by asking Johnny to "dance" with her. She knows what she's asking him.