"Road House" is a 1989 action film directed by Rowdy Herrington and stars Patrick Swayze as Dalton, a professional "cooler" or bouncer hired to clean up a rowdy bar in a small town. The film combines elements of drama and martial arts, showcasing Dalton's skills in handling unruly patrons while dealing with local corruption. The story unfolds as Dalton faces off against the town's corrupt businessman, Brad Wesley, who threatens the bar and its employees. The film explores themes of loyalty, justice, and personal redemption, becoming a cult classic known for its memorable fight scenes and quotable lines.