screenwriter eleanor bergstein reflects on her hit script 30 years later dirty dancing was a safeabortion champion wrapped in a romcom bow a group called american humane says a leaked video was deliberately edited for the purpose of misleading the public and stoking outrage no animals were harmed on set of a dogs purpose according to investigation she died in her sleep last april at the age of 46 patton oswalt reveals wife michelle mcnamaras cause of death nominees of color abound and women dominated the festival between the oscars and sundance its a promising year for inclusiveness in hollywood