Oscar and Tony-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal is officially set to star in “Road House,” a reimagined take on the classic movie starring Patrick Swayze, for Amazon’s Prime Video.Doug Liman will direct the new movie, from a script written by Anthony Bagarozzi & Charles Mondry.
After producing the original film for MGM in 1989, Joel Silver is back on board to produce the reimagining for his company Silver Pictures.
JJ Hook, Alison Winter and Aaron Auch will serve as executive producers.Reports that Gyllenhaal and Liman were circling the project broke in November 2021.
Prime Video officially announced the production’s impending start on Tuesday.“’Road House’ is a homerun for us.
Not only is it a nod to fans of the original, but it is also a big, fun, broad audience movie,” stated Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with Joel, Doug, and this great cast led by Jake Gyllenhaal,
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