Jake Gyllenhaal Saw ‘Dirty Dancing’ ‘Three Times in the Same Weekend’ [Video]

Jake Gyllenhaal is a big Patrick Swayze fan.

During an appearance on Monday’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, Gyllenhaal, 43, spoke about playing Dalton in Prime Video’s Road House. The original 1989 movie starred the late Swayze, who died on Sept. 14, 2009 at age 57 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Gyllenhaal, who featured alongside Swayze in 2001’s Donnie Darko, explained how he was a big fan of the late actor’s movies. “I think I’ve watched Road House probably like 10 times, I’ve watched Point Break maybe 500 times,” the Brokeback Mountain star told Meyers, 50.

However, one movie that stands out to him is 1987’s Dirty Dancing as it played a big part in his childhood. 

“I’ve watched Dirty Dancing maybe a little bit less than that, but my sister [Maggie] took me to see Dirty Dancingin the theater, and we saw it three times in a row in the same …