Road House

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Dalton’s the best bouncer in the business. His nights are filled with fast action, hot music and beautiful women. It’s a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it.

Film Synopsis

Road House (1989) centers on a renowned professional bouncer who is hired to clean up one of Missouri’s most notoriously violent nightclubs and restore order to a troubled community. As his efforts threaten the influence of a powerful businessman who rules the town through intimidation and corruption, escalating violence places his principles and resolve under constant pressure. This action thriller blends hard-hitting confrontations, crime drama, and romance as justice, loyalty, and redemption shape a battle against entrenched criminal power.

Road House 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD editions

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Comparison of Road House 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD Editions
Disc Extras
Vinegar Syndrome BD-A 4K/US 2022
Arrow BD-ALL 4K/UK 2025
Shout! Factory BD-A/US/OOP 2016
MGM BD-A/US 2009
Arrow BD-B/US 2025
MGM DVD-1/US/OOP 2006
MGM DVD-1/US/OOP 2003
Audio Commentary by Director Rowdy Herrington
Audio Commentary by Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier
I Thought You’d Be Bigger: The Making of “Road House” (63:14)
On the Roadhouse (17:23)
On the Set (1989, 3:44)
Pain Don’t Hurt: The Stunts of “Road House” (22:29)
Patrick Swayze Profile (1989, 2:44)
Pretty Good for a Blind White Boy: The Music of “Road House” (9:23)
Remembering Patrick Swayze (15:06)
Selected Soundbites (1989, 11:00)
What Would Dalton Do? (12:26)
Ain’t Nothing Gonna Kill Me But Me - Interview with Actor Travis McKenna (21:22)
Blonde Ambitions - Interview with Actress Laura Lee Kasten (19:12)
A Conversation with Director Rowdy Herrington (29:38)
Fightin’ Man - Interview with Actor Roger Hewlett (14:01)
Henchman #2 - Interview with Actor/Stuntman Anthony De Longis (24:40)
I Did It My Way - Interview with Second Unit Director/Stunt Coordinator Charlie Picerni (30:44)
Trivia Track
Stills Gallery [Vinegar Syndrome/Shout! Factory/Arrow] (3:20)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Sneak Peak: Road House 2: Last Call (2006, 5:21)

Edition and Packaging Notes

  • Vinegar Syndrome’s 4K UHD includes a 40-page booklet with writing by Cristina Cacioppo and Sean T. Collins. Also available as a standard edition without booklet.
  • Arrow’s 4K UHD and Blu-ray editions include a booklet of production notes, a double-sided foldout poster, and a Double Deuce coaster.
  • MGM’s Blu-ray includes trailers for Hoosiers (1986) and Ronin (1998).
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