'Road House' Remake Starring Jake Gyllenhaal Set
Gyllenhaal Transforms into a Former UFC Fighter for the Amazon Prime Video Film Directed by Doug Liman
- Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the remake of the 1989 action movie 'Road House', set to release on March 21, 2024 on Amazon Prime Video.
- In the new film, Gyllenhaal plays a former UFC fighter who takes a job as a bouncer in a roadhouse in the Florida Keys, discovering that not everything is as it seems in this tropical paradise.
- The film is directed by Doug Liman, known for 'The Bourne Identity' and 'Edge of Tomorrow', and also stars Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen, and UFC star Conor McGregor.
- A sizzle reel released by Amazon Studios includes a brief glimpse of a muscular Gyllenhaal in a boxing ring and a scene where he takes on a group of adversaries in a parking lot.
- Gyllenhaal, who previously played a boxer in the 2015 film 'Southpaw', made a surprise appearance at UFC 285 in Las Vegas while shooting scenes for the movie.