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  1. Pete

    Steel Dawn Premiered in Theaters - November 6, 1987

    On this day, November 6, 1987, Steel Dawn, a post-apocalyptic action film directed by Lance Hool, premiered in theaters. Starring Patrick Swayze alongside Lisa Niemi (his real-life wife), the film follows Swayze’s character, a wandering swordsman, as he protects a desert community from a...
  2. Pete

    Premiered Today North and South Miniseries on ABC - November 3, 1985

    On this day, November 3, 1985, the epic miniseries North and South premiered on ABC. Starring Patrick Swayze and Kirstie Alley, the series captivated viewers with its dramatic portrayal of friendship and conflict set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Based on John Jakes’ novel...
  3. Pete

    Today August 9, 1984 - “Red Dawn” Premieres in Theaters

    On this day August 9, 1984, the action-packed film Red Dawn made its debut in theaters. Starring a talented young cast including Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Charlie Sheen, Lea Thompson, and Jennifer Grey, the movie quickly captured audiences with its intense portrayal of a group of...
  4. Youngblood (1986)

    Title: Youngblood Tagline: The ice... The fire... The fight... To be the best. Genre: Drama,Romance Director: Peter Markle Cast: Rob Lowe,Cynthia Gibb,Patrick Swayze,Ed Lauter,Jim Youngs,Eric Nesterenko,Fionnula Flanagan,Ken James,Peter Faussett,Walker Boone,Keanu Reeves,George J...
  5. Pete

    Red Dawn 1984 Movie Facts

    The movie Red Dawn wasn’t really my cup of tea but I know it was a real popular. It starred some great actors like the late Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen. Lea Thomas and more. Since Red Dawn was released today in 1984 I’m going to share a link below to the website Mental Floss that lists facts...
  6. Dirty Dancing (1987)

    Title: Dirty Dancing Tagline: Have the time of your life. Genre: Drama,Music,Romance Director: Emile Ardolino Cast: Jennifer Grey,Patrick Swayze,Jerry Orbach,Cynthia Rhodes,Jack Weston,Jane Brucker,Kelly Bishop,Lonny Price,Max Cantor,Charles "Honi" Coles,Neal Jones,Bruce Morrow,Wayne...
  7. Pete

    Patrick Swayze Facts

    I’m sure many from my generation remember this popular movie icon Patrick Swayze. He played in some great films like Red Dawn, the Outsiders, Dirty Dancing and more. Unfortunately passed away back on September 14th 2009. Anyway Mental Floss posted some facts about him. One of them which is...
  8. Pete

    The Outsiders movies facts

    I always liked the movie Outsiders. It had a great cast like Ralph Macchio, Matt Dillon, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez and Rob Lowe. The movie was taken from the book by S.E. Hilton. Anyways if you’re a fan of the movie then you will enjoy the facts. My favorite fact was about the...
  9. The Outsiders (1983)

    Title: The Outsiders Tagline: They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong. Genre: Crime,Drama Director: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: C. Thomas Howell,Matt Dillon,Ralph Macchio,Patrick Swayze,Rob Lowe,Emilio Estevez,Tom...
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