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"Summary: Patrick Swayze kicks all kinds of ass as a bouncer at a seedy road-side bar.Notable Cast: Patrick Swayze, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch, Jeff HealeyDirector: Rowdy HerringtonTagline(s): "The dancing's over. Now it gets dirty." / "Dalton lives like a loner, fights like a professional. And loves like there's no tomorrow." / "Dalton's the best bouncer in the business. His nights are filled with fast action, hot music and beautiful women. It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it."How Important Is This Movie In The Wide, Wide World Of Action? It's arguably the greatest action movie ever made. Hell, it's arguably the greatest movie ever made, period.Swayze plays Dalton, a professional cooler (basically, a bouncer who uses his mouth before his fists, which is rare) with a bit of a dodgy past, i.e., he killed some geezer. That's all behind him now, though, and his reputation is such that he commands serious ... " [More]