Road House

Road House1989

Director: Rowdy Herrington
Stars: Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott
Genre: Action, Adult, Music, Thriller
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 95 minutes

One of those movies that helped usher out the era of action films that had plots that made any sense (and also helped reverse the direction of Patrick Swayze's career arc), Road House concerns a handsome, existential bouncer in a rinky-dink honky-to… more »



Emmett:
It ain't the money ya understand, but if I don't charge ya somethin' the Presbyterians around here are likely to pray for my ruination. How does a hundred dollars a month strike ya?

Dalton:
Fine.

Emmett:
Can ya afford that much?

Dalton:
If it keeps you in the good graces of the church.

Emmett:
Ain't it peculiar how money seems to do that very thing?

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