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Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox Reveal How Many Takes It Took to Perfect 'Dirty Dancing' Nod in Their New Film (Exclusive)
- Deschanel and Cox reveal the Dirty Dancing lift nod in Merv was captured in one take.
- The scene recreates a classic lift, though landing isn’t perfect, per the actors.
- Merv follows a recently separated couple who take their dog on a trip to reconnect.
- Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox discuss rehearsal and safety around the final stunt.
- Merv is directed by Jessica Swale and streams on Prime Video.
- People provides exclusive insights into choreography and behind-the-scenes safety.
- The article positions Merv as a lighthearted rom-com available on Prime Video.
- The interview is credited to PEOPLE’s Nicholas Rice, noting editorial context.
- Zooey Deschanel discusses the stunt involving a pool during the lift scene.
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