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Miles Archer

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43. Jeff Healey, criminally underrated and overlooked

Reply to panader0 (Reply #30)

Sun Mar 2, 2014, 03:34 PM

Mar 2014

Yeah, he had his moment in the sun...Road House and some MTV "heavy rotation"...but his career went on LONG after the mainstream gave him a thought.

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I don't want to violate DU rules, but I am SORRY. If you do not LOVE "Road House," you're dead to me [View all] Miles Archer Feb 2014 OP

Sounds like Dalton: "My way... or the highway." pinboy3niner Feb 2014 #1

You got it, bro. I'm just being nice until the time comes to not be nice. Miles Archer Feb 2014 #18

My dear Miles Archer! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #2

Doc: Do you always carry your medical record around with you? pinboy3niner Feb 2014 #3

It's not me saving them from Brad Wesley, CP... Miles Archer Feb 2014 #19

There's always barber college. smokey775 Mar 2014 #45

You're not as big as I thought you'd be. Prisoner_Number_Six Feb 2014 #4

This place has a sign hangin' over the urinal that says, "Don't eat the big white mint". pinboy3niner Feb 2014 #5

Like Dalton would say - Pain don't hurt LynneSin Feb 2014 #6

(uh, that was Jasper, Missouri....) lastlib Feb 2014 #10

I was wondering... jmowreader Mar 2014 #39

Benghazi! Brother Buzz Feb 2014 #7

LOL! pinboy3niner Feb 2014 #8

Now, say it in STERLING Archer's voice baldguy Feb 2014 #9

If I've never seen it - or even heard of it - does that mean I'm dead??? patricia92243 Feb 2014 #11

Yes pinboy3niner Feb 2014 #12

YEAH! What HE said! Miles Archer Feb 2014 #20

SWAYZE! Earth_First Feb 2014 #13

How's a guy like you end up a bouncer? hibbing Feb 2014 #14

No need to send flowers. But have a wake in my honor. Aristus Feb 2014 #15

heheheh..party pooper hibbing Feb 2014 #16

I'm sorry. Aristus Feb 2014 #17

YES...but it is one of the BEST awful movies EVER MADE...that's its charm. Miles Archer Feb 2014 #21

OMG, i am going to wake the house with my laughing... Rhythm Feb 2014 #22

But that's the beauty of the movie is just how awful it really is LynneSin Feb 2014 #35

Take the train. Iggo Feb 2014 #23

Whats Road House? Katashi_itto Feb 2014 #24

A movie starring Patrick Swayze. smokey775 Mar 2014 #46

Cool, thanks! Katashi_itto Mar 2014 #49

I was going to post the YouTube video of the Peter Griffin/Family Guy episode LeftofObama Feb 2014 #25

Roadhouse. OriginalGeek Feb 2014 #32

I'm dead to you davidpdx Feb 2014 #26

I stand with you!! And I rec'ed it. Inkfreak Feb 2014 #27

Part of that was filmed up at Shaver Lake Le Taz Hot Feb 2014 #28

I actually hate Road House. n/t Chan790 Feb 2014 #29

Yeah, but mostly for Jeff Healey-- panader0 Feb 2014 #30

Jeff Healey, criminally underrated and overlooked Miles Archer Mar 2014 #43

Road House? Xyzse Feb 2014 #31

Really. Roadhouse is a great film. MicaelS Feb 2014 #33

We use to have Roadhouse alerts on DU LynneSin Feb 2014 #36

Road House is on the AMC movie channel this evening at 7:30 pm Pacific time aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2014 #34

I think the fascination is due to the fact that the plotline is beyond impossible to fathom in RL LynneSin Feb 2014 #37

I think you nailed it, Lynne... Miles Archer Mar 2014 #42

Yeah and I thought you'd be taller Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #38

What is Road House? Is it some kind of game? nt valerief Mar 2014 #40

See post #46. smokey775 Mar 2014 #47

On my epitaph, please write: DFW Mar 2014 #41

I prefer "Next of Kin" myself. Brigid Mar 2014 #44

Next of Kin, smokey775 Mar 2014 #48