Jake Gyllenhaal trained for months for Road House.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Jake Gyllenhaal put immense effort into getting his body in shape for Road House, and his personal trainer is praised for his efforts. The movie is a remake of the 1989 Patrick Swayze movie and stars Gyllenhaal as a former UFC fighter who is recruited to work as a bouncer.
Since there were multiple shirtless scenes and several real-world UFC fighters in the Road House cast, Gyllenhaal needed to get in shape to match the rest of the cast. Men's Health spoke to Gyllenhaal and his personal trainer, Jason Walsh, about what it took to help him get to look like a UFC fighter.
While Gyllenhaal praised the entire team, Walsh wanted nothing more than to commend Gyllenhaal for his work effort. He emphasized that the actor was willing to engage in a variety of drills, including sled work, chain push-ups, and climber sprints, and he did so without faltering. Check out Walsh's quote below:
"The way he looked throughout the movie, there peaks, right? People don't see the valleys. They don't see the time in between the peaks, it just looks like one continuous thing. It doesn't work like that... You can have a great trainer, a great program, great team — none of this matters if you don't have the right person to do it all. Jake did the work . He earned it."Road House Road House is a remake of the original 1989 film, which followed protagonist Dalton, a Ph.D.
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