UPatrick Swayze, umlingisi osifundise ukudansa naye Dancing Dirty, obesikhalisa no Ghost futhi lokho kusenze sazamazama nge-movie yesenzo esenzeka ngezikhathi ezithile, wehlulwa empini yakhe nomdlavuza wepancreatic ahlupheka cishe iminyaka emithathu. Lo mlingisi oneminyaka engama-57 ubudala, indodana yabadwebi bomdanso, wayehlale azi ukuthi angazivumelanisa kanjani nazo zonke izindima anikezwe zona, kokubili njengomuntu oshayayo futhi njengomuntu onzima.
Ekuqaleni kuka-2008 watholakala enomdlavuza we-pancreatic futhi kancane kancane wawumuqeda, ngoba ungomunye wemidlavuza emikhulu kakhulu ekhona futhi enikeza isikhathi sokuphila seminyaka engaba mihlanu cishe amasonto amahlanu njengoba beze ukuzomemezela amaphephandaba ahlukahlukene we "umshini ophuzi”Noma umshini wokunyathelisa waseMelika.
USwayze udlule emhlabeni ezungezwe ngumndeni wakhe ngemuva kokulwa ngawo wonke amandla akhe nalesi sifo cishe izinyanga ezingama-20. Esikhathini esithile ngaphambi kokufa kwakhe, kokukodwa kokuxoxwa kwakhe kokugcina, wamemezela ukuthi ukugula kwakhe kwakungafiseleki kunoma ngubani, ukuthi wayedlula esihogweni sangempela nokuthi wayethukile kakhulu.
Yize empilweni yakhe yangasese wayenenkinga ngotshwala, into eyayinomthelela emsebenzini wakhe wobuchwepheshe, wayehlala enamandla okuqhubeka, kepha kulokhu kwakumele alahlekelwe. Manje usishiye njengefa lakhe umsebenzi ogcwele ukwenyuka nokwehla kwe-cinematographic kodwa ngamafilimu ahlonishwayo njengeGhost, Dirty Dancing noma Bambiza ngeBodhi.