Jake Gyllenhaal Pays Tribute to Patrick Swayze Amid 'Road House' Remake Release
The actor reflects on his admiration for Swayze and hopes the new film honors his legacy.
- Jake Gyllenhaal celebrates the release of the 'Road House' remake with a tribute to Patrick Swayze, the original film's star.
- Gyllenhaal shared a throwback photo with Swayze, expressing hope that the late actor would have enjoyed the new version.
- The remake, starring Gyllenhaal as Elwood Dalton, takes a fresh approach to the story, setting it in the Florida Keys.
- Director Doug Liman and Gyllenhaal have faced challenges, including a lawsuit and a decision to release the film directly to streaming.
- The film's release has sparked discussions about the evolution of action cinema and Gyllenhaal's transformation into an action star.