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unusual facts about Road House



Chino 'Fats' Williams

Williams was best known for such films and television series as The Terminator, Action Jackson, Road House, Rocky III, Weird Science, Iron Eagle, Storyville and Baretta.

Dave Tollefson

His sack dance is composed of an intentionally comical round-house spin kick (a homage to Patrick Swayze's role in Road House).

Jasper, Missouri

Jasper is the nominal setting of the 1989 movie Road House, starring Patrick Swayze; however, the movie was not actually filmed in Jasper.

Jeff Healey

While the band was recording See the Light, they were also filming (and recording for the soundtrack of) the Patrick Swayze film Road House.


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Chesapeake Films

Their first projects include an adaptation of Stephen King's From A Buick 8, Douglas Clegg's The Hour Before Dark, Stephen King's Black House, Ed Gorman's The Poker Club, and Road House 2: Last Call.

Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles

Between 1912 and 1918, a trackless electric trolley ran up the canyon from Sunset Boulevard to the base of Lookout Mountain Road where a road house served visitors.

Lawn, Texas

Sunshine Parker - actor born 10 June 1927 - Died 17 February 1999 (Burbank California) Roles include Emmitt in Road House 1989, as well many Character roles in movie and Television.

Percy Douglas, 10th Marquess of Queensberry

He went as a gold prospector to Kalgoorlie, Australia, during the gold rush beginning in 1893, and later managed a road house in Canada.