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Emile Ardolino

Director · 16 credits · 6 in highly-rated films

Best known for Dirty Dancing (1987)

Directed movies (16 total, ranked by score)

  1. Dirty Dancing

    1987 · ★ 7.3 (6,626 votes)

    Drama, Music, Romance

    1

  2. Sister Act

    1992 · ★ 6.8 (3,496 votes)

    Music, Comedy

    2

  3. Chances Are

    1989 · ★ 6.6 (276 votes)

    Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

    3

  4. Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

    1984 · ★ 8.1 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Music, TV Movie

    4

  5. Gypsy

    1994 · ★ 6.2 (34 votes)

    TV Movie, Comedy, Drama

    5

  6. Alice at the Palace

    1982 · ★ 6.2 (4 votes)

    Adventure, Fantasy, Family

    6

  7. When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

    1979

    Music, TV Movie

    7

  8. Rumpelstiltskin

    1982 · ★ 5.9 (7 votes)

    Fantasy, TV Movie, Family

    8

  9. 3 Men and a Little Lady

    1990 · ★ 5.9 (579 votes)

    Family, Comedy

    9

  10. He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'

    1983 · ★ 5.8 (8 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. The Nutcracker

    1993 · ★ 5.7 (55 votes)

    Fantasy, Music, Family

    11

  12. The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

    1986

    Drama

    12

  13. A Midsummer Night's Dream

    1985 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    13

  14. Baryshnikov at the White House

    1979 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Music

    14

  15. Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    1981

    Music

    15

  16. Nureyev and the Joffrey Ballet: Tribute to Nijinsky

    1980

    16

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.