Patrick Swayze’s Former Co-Stars Remember The Late Actor In Documentary
In his 57 short years on this Earth, Patrick Swayze earned a reputation as one of Hollywood’s most talented and respected actors. Known for his iconic roles in films such as Dirty Dancing, Ghost, and Road House, he was beloved by millions of fans and his many co-stars.
A few years ago, those co-stars joined together to honor Swayze in a documentary film titled I Am Patrick Swayze.
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The movie’s trailer features footage of Swayze from some of his most memorable films. It also includes small interviews with his widow, Lisa Niemi, and his famous co-stars, including Demi Moore, Jennifer Grey, and Sam Elliott.
Elliott and Swayze appeared together in the 1989 action film Road House, in which Swayze played Dalton, a bouncer at a roadside bar. As for Elliott, he played Dalton’s mentor Wade Garrett.
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Elliott himself is regarded as one of the most prolific actors. So when you hear him praise Swayze’s talents in the trailer for I Am Patrick Swayze, you know his words carry a lot of weight.
The deep-voiced actor appears in the trailer for a brief moment. But it’s long enough to make it clear how much he admired Swayze. While fondly remembering his former co-star, Elliott said:
“I remember watching Patrick and thinking, that was so good.”
Sam Elliott’s thoughts were echoed by everyone who ever worked with Patrick Swayze. You can see that in the trailer for I Am Patrick Swayze below.
The movie debuted on August 19, 2019 on the Paramount Network. Did you get the chance to watch it when it premiered?