Road House And What's Making Us Happy
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- NPR ([email protected])
- Published
- Fri 22 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.npr.org/2024/03/22/1197963203/jake-gyllenhaal-punches-up-a-road-house-remake
The 1989 movie Road House starred Patrick Swayze as a no-nonsense bouncer who saves a honky-tonk bar from a local toughs. Now, in the new remake, Jake Gyllenhaal plays a former UFC fighter who accepts a job to clean up a seaside bar in the Florida Keys that's being terrorized by a motorcycle gang. There's still plenty of fighting and plenty of brooding, but how does it hold up to the original cult classic?
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