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Exclusive: 'FDR: American Badass' Writer Ross Patterson Names His Top 5 Movie Badasses

Mon., Jan. 30, 2012 10:00 AM PST , by Joseph McCabe
FDR: American Badass

I recently caught up with writer Ross Patterson, the man responsible for the inspired profanity spewing from the mouth of Barry Bostwick in the title role of the upcoming FDR: American Badass. ("Shit goblins!" is now in heavy rotation in my household.) So naturally I was curious as to some of the movie badasses that have inspired Patterson's work. After the jump, check out his top 5 picks.

FDR: American Badass

Ross Patterson told me that aside from FDR himself, his top 5 movies badasses are:  "1.) Patrick Swayze - Road House 2.) Sly Stallone - Rocky 4 3.) Val Kilmer - Tombstone 4.) Will Forte - MacGruber and 5.) Tommy Wiseau - The Room."

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