I love this movie and all its 1983 glory. As a kid, I made my mom rent this every time I was sick and now I still watch it when I don't feel well. The acting - acceptable at best. The story - overdone. The scenery - nothing special. I still love it!
Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly; 3/20/2009; 720+ words...the corner in "Dirty Dancing" and "Opie" and "Richie Cunningham" added director extraordinaire to his resume, PatrickSwayze and Ron Howard both paid guest visits to "M*A*S*H's" 4077th. On Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8...
Newspaper article from: TelevisionWeek; 3/24/2008; 2061+ wordsByline: Hillary Atkin Special to TelevisionWeek Whether it is the recent revelation that actor PatrickSwayze is battling pancreatic cancer, the bipolar diagnosis of singer Britney Spears or the sudden deaths of Heath Ledger and Kanye West...
Newspaper article from: TelevisionWeek; 3/24/2008; 1471+ words...s coming and I can make it a rich series and plan. But I'm always around for breaking news. Yesterday, it was PatrickSwayze's pancreatic cancer. That's when I have to put on my doctor hat, because I'm very sensitive to not making...
Newspaper article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television; 1/1/2005; 2119+ wordsSWAYZE, Patrick 1952(?) – (Pat Swayze) PERSONAL Full name, Patrick Wayne Swayze; born August 18, 1952 (some sources cite 1950, 1954, 1955, or September 18, 1952), in Houston, TX; son of Jesse Wayne (an engineering drafter...
Newspaper article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television; 1/1/1997; Ludlow, Jeannie ; 2114+ words...Priscilla."(2) Travers goes on to note that the casting of big-name, "macho" sex symbols Wesley Snipes and PatrickSwayze makes To Wong Foo's message clearly, "Just kidding, folks." It is interesting to note that reviewers do not...