It’s just one of those movies that stays with you. Dirty Dancing was a love story, first and foremost, but not just between its leads (Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze); it’s an ode to the music and dance of the early ’60s. And, oh, the music: The soundtrack produced a big hit for star Patrick Swayze—“She’s Like the Wind”—as well as relaunching decades-old hits like “Cry to Me,” “Be My Baby,” and “Do You Love Me.” And that memorable final dance, set to “Time of My Life,” remains a touchstone of cinematic (and romantic) triumph, most recently making a seductive appearance in last year’s Crazy, Stupid, Love. Let’s look back at Dirty Dancing 27 years later…

It’s been 20 years since this steamy sexual thriller hit the big screen and caused loads of controversy with all the sex and violence that writer Joe Eszterhas could dream up and director Paul Verhoeven could get on camera. Take a look back at the cast of Basic Instinct and beware of sharp objects that break ice—especially if you’re a male!