Movies by Patrick Swayze
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SNL: Tribute to Chris Farley (2011)
Cast: Chris Farley, Patrick Swayze
Chris Farley was one of the most popular comedians of the 1990s, thanks to his hilarious skits on "Saturday Night Live," which featured Matt Foley, everyone's favorite motivational…
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The Beast (2009)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Travis Fimmel, Kevin J. O'Connor …
Patrick Swayze stars in this fast-moving crime drama -- short-lived because of Swayze's untimely death in 2009 -- as a longtime FBI agent whose maverick style stands in stark contrast to…
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Special Thanks to Roy London (2008)
Cast: Roy London, Patricia Arquette, Hank Azaria …
Directed by: Christopher Monger
Christopher Monger's intimate documentary reveals the personal and professional sides of renowned acting coach Roy London. Students such as Forest Whitaker, Sharon Stone, Geena Davis and…
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Powder Blue (2008)
Cast: Jessica Biel, Ray Liotta, Eddie Redmayne …
Directed by: Timothy Linh Bui
Gritty stories of loss and redemption collide on Christmas Eve in Los Angeles, where a shy mortician falls for a single-mom stripper, and a desperate ex-priest forges an unlikely bond with a…
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Whoopi Goldberg (2007)
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Robin Williams, Billy Crystal …
Discover the amazing story of actress, comedienne and activist Whoopi Goldberg, who discusses with candor and humor her colorful life in an in-depth interview. The program also includes…
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The Fox and the Hound 2 (2006)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Jeff Foxworthy, Rob Paulsen …
Directed by: Jim Kammerud
In Disney's animated follow-up to the 1981 classic, Tod the fox and Copper the hound see their friendship put to the test when Copper finds fame with a howling country-and-western dog…
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Icon (2005)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Michael York, Joss Ackland …
Directed by: Charles Martin Smith
Ex-CIA spy Jason Monk (Patrick Swayze) emerges from retirement to stop a power-hungry despot. Monk knows the truth about Russian presidential candidate Komarov (Patrick Bergin), whose secret…
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11:14 (2005)
Cast: Rachael Leigh Cook, Barbara Hershey, Patrick Swayze …
Directed by: Greg Marcks
Even though they're strangers, Buzzy, Mark, Cheri, Jack and Eddie will become part of each other's lives -- even if it kills them -- in this innovative drama composed of five…
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Keeping Mum (2005)
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith …
Directed by: Niall Johnson
Arriving at Goodfellow rectory, housekeeper Grace Hawkins finds a vicar too busy for sex, a two-timing wife, a promiscuous teen daughter and a bullied son. Little does the family know their…
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Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
Cast: Diego Luna, Romola Garai, Sela Ward …
Directed by: Guy Ferland
Set in turbulent 1950s Cuba, this sequel to Dirty Dancing resurrects the story of a well-off American girl falling for a local boy on the dance floor. But when Castro's insurgency forces…
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King Solomon's Mines (2004)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Alison Doody, Gavin Hood …
Directed by: Steve Boyum
Patrick Swayze stars as the rugged Allan Quartermain -- the explorer who made it his mission to unearth King Solomon's mythical mines -- in this Hallmark-produced movie based on H. Rider…
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George and the Dragon (2004)
Cast: Joan Plowright, Patrick Swayze, Michael Clarke Duncan …
Directed by: Tom Reeve
After returning home from the First Crusade, battle-weary knight George (James Purefoy) agrees to find a princess (Piper Perabo) who's gone missing. The brave knight and his friend…
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Overnight (2003)
Cast: Troy Duffy, Taylor Duffy, Jerry O'Connell …
Directed by: Tony Montana, Mark Brian Smith
Lose yourself in this riveting documentary that chronicles the rise and ignoble fall of Troy Duffy, a bartender whose script for The Boondock Saints was picked up by Miramax bigwig Harvey…
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One Last Dance (2003)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi, George De La Pena …
Directed by: Lisa Niemi
Real-life couple Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi star in this drama about three dancers -- Travis (Swayze), Chrissa (Niemi) and Max (George de la Pena) -- who reunite after years of…
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Waking Up in Reno (2002)
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Charlize Theron, Patrick Swayze …
Directed by: Jordan Brady
Candy and Lonnie Earl are crazy about each other. But she's married to Roy, and he's hitched to Darlene. So far it's been a secret affair, but that's about to change when…
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Tiger Warsaw (2002)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Piper Laurie, Lee Richardson …
Vietnam veteran Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw (Patrick Swayze) returns home after years of carefully repressing a traumatic family event. As he struggles to reconstruct the pieces of his past, his…
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Green Dragon (2001)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Forest Whitaker, Don Duong …
Directed by: Timothy Linh Bui
War is hell, but the aftermath can be almost as bad. Director Timothy Lihn Bui presents several poignant stories as seen through the eyes of South Vietnamese refugees corralled through the…
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Donnie Darko (2001)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell …
Directed by: Richard Kelly
Writer-director Richard Kelly's trippy, mind-bending feature debut stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a troubled Midwestern teenager plagued by incessant sleepwalking, family drama and visions of…
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Donnie Darko: Director's Cut (2001)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Holmes Osborne, Daveigh Chase …
Directed by: Richard Kelly
In this director's cut edition of the cult hit Donnie Darko, writer-director Richard Kelly revamps his debut film, an edgy psychological thriller about a suburban teen coming…
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Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (2000)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers …
Live! From New York! It's a star-studded celebration of 25 years of "Saturday Night Live!." A comedy institution, "SNL" has launched the careers of comic greats like Bill Murray, Eddie…
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2000)
Cast: Chris Farley, Patrick Swayze, Tim Meadows …
Relive many of the more hilarious and unforgettable moments of Chris Farley's tragically brief career with this uproarious collection of the incomparable comedian's most popular…
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Along for the Ride (2000)
Cast: Melanie Griffith, Patrick Swayze, Penelope Ann Miller …
Directed by: John Kaye
When his mentally ill former lover Lulu (Melanie Griffith) tracks him down and claims they have a son together, unhappily married screenwriter Ben (Patrick Swayze) climbs in her car for a…
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Forever Lulu (2000)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Melanie Griffith, Penelope Ann Miller …
Directed by: John Kaye
Lulu lives in a home for the mentally ill. One day, she bolts for Los Angeles and contacts an old flame, Ben, claiming she had a son after they broke up. As Ben agrees to drive Lulu to…
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Get Bruce! (1999)
Cast: Bruce Vilanch, Whoopi Goldberg, Billy Crystal …
Directed by: Andrew J. Kuehn
Comedy writer Bruce Vilanch -- an outsize talent if ever there was one -- is the subject of a scintillating documentary that asks the question: Are comics naturally funny? In Bruce's…
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Black Dog (1998)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Randy Travis, Meat Loaf …
Directed by: Kevin Hooks
This action yarn stars Patrick Swayze as unlicensed trucker Jack, who's tricked into transporting a cache of illegal assault weapons. But as soon as Jack hits the road, his boss's…
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Letters from a Killer (1998)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Kim Myers, Gia Carides …
Directed by: David Carson
Sitting on death row for a crime he didn't commit, Race Darnell passes the time by corresponding with four lonesome ladies via tape-recorded letters. But when they get sent to the wrong…
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Three Wishes (1995)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Joseph Mazzello …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
&NFb;&NFb_;A mysterious drifter (Patrick Swayze) and his dog move in with a struggling single mother (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) whose husband died in the Korean War. Does the stranger…
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo …
Directed by: Beeban Kidron
In this wacky comedy, three New York drag queens (Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze and John Leguizamo) on their way to Hollywood for a beauty pageant get stranded in a small Midwestern town for…
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Father Hood (1993)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Halle Berry, Sabrina Lloyd …
Directed by: Darrell Roodt
Before he puts in a day's work as a thief, not-so-typical dad Jack Charles decides to free his kids from their violent foster home. When the cops pursue them, a reporter digs into the…
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City of Joy (1992)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Pauline Collins, Om Puri …
Directed by: Roland Joffé
American doctor Max Lowe (Patrick Swayze) travels to Calcutta, India, to search for meaning in his life. His outlook is forever changed when he crosses paths with poverty-stricken Hasari (Om…
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Point Break (1991)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey …
Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow
To nab the culprits behind a string of bank heists, brash young G-man Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) poses as a wave rider to infiltrate a group of surfers who may have pulled off the robberies…
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Ghost (1990)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg …
Directed by: Jerry Zucker
Gothamites Sam and Molly see their romance shattered when a street thug kills Sam during a mugging. But love endures beyond the grave when a spectral Sam learns that Molly is in danger, and…
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Next of Kin (1989)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin …
Directed by: John Irvin
When a vicious mobster bumps off a transplanted Kentuckian living in the Windy City, his cop brother, Truman (Patrick Swayze), seeks legal retribution. But Truman's older brother, Briar…
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Road House (1989)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch …
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
Never underestimate Dalton, a brawny bouncer who also happens to hold an NYU degree in philosophy. When he's hired to police a rowdy bar in the Midwest and falls in love with Doc, he…
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Dirty Dancing (1987)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Emile Ardolino
Expecting the usual tedium of summer in the mountains with her family, 17-year-old Frances is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional dancer -- and falling in love…
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Steel Dawn (1987)
Cast: Brion James, Patrick Swayze, Christopher Neame …
Directed by: Lance Hool
After World War III, water becomes a precious commodity in the desert community of Meridian. So much so, in fact, that when a controlling mob, led by the evil Damnil (Anthony Zerbe), takes…
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Youngblood (1986)
Cast: Rob Lowe, Cynthia Gibb, Patrick Swayze …
Directed by: Peter Markle
A young man (Rob Lowe) leaves the farm to make it big in professional hockey but discovers he'll need more than ambition. He tries out for a minor-league team full of major egos (Patrick…
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Red Dawn (1984)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson …
Directed by: John Milius
When a group of teenagers witnesses Soviet and Cuban paratroopers descending on their small town and systematically setting off World War III, they take food and whatever weapons they can…
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Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze …
Directed by: Randal Kleiser
The town of Grandview, Ill., exemplifies heartland America in this 1980s dramedy about a group of high-schoolers eager to see what their futures hold. For Tim Pearson, the possibilities…
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The Outsiders (1983)
Cast: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Adapted from a novel by S.E. Hinton, director Francis Ford Coppola's coming-of-age drama chronicles the escalating violence between two teenage gangs in rural Oklahoma: the hardscrabble…
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Uncommon Valor (1983)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Robert Stack, Fred Ward …
Directed by: Ted Kotcheff
Jason Rhodes is at his wit's end not knowing what has happened to his son, who's been missing in action for over a decade. After useless appeals to the government, Rhodes takes…
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The Outsiders - The Complete Novel Extended Edition (1983)
Cast: Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, C. Thomas Howell …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Acclaimed filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola breathes new life into his beloved 1983 coming-of-age tale based on the novel by S.E. Hinton. This restored version features previously unreleased…