Though Lukas Gage has accomplished his personal stunts in stunts up to now, he’ll doubtless go for a double going ahead.
After starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor in final 12 months’s Doug Liman-helmed Street Home remake, the actor not too long ago revealed he suffered an harm throughout one fight scene.
“I used to be out of my factor, and so they requested me if I wished to make use of a stunt man, and I used to be like, ‘Hell no, I’m not a wimp,’” recalled Gage on After Midnight. “And I did my first battle scene with Conor McGregor, he hit my again, I may need fractured a disc in my again. However I signed for it, it was my fault. They paid me very nicely, I’m not gonna sue. I like you guys.”
He advised host Taylor Tomlinson, “What was I pondering subsequent to Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor? That’s simply… it wasn’t nice.”
Gage wouldn’t disclose how a lot he was paid out for after the on-set incident, noting he “didn’t put on padding” as a result of he “was attempting to be cool” in entrance of his co-stars.
Lukas Gage and Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Street Home’ (2024) (Laura Radford/Amazon Prime Video/Courtesy Everett Assortment)
When the Prime Video remake of the 1989 Patrick Swayze movie debuted on the streaming platform in March 2024, it surpassed 50 million viewers in its first two weekends.
Liman beforehand expressed his frustration to Deadline that Street Home wasn’t going theatrical, and initially refused to point out up at its SXSW premiere. Nevertheless, he got here round to assist his film and attended the debut screening in Austin.
Though Lukas Gage has accomplished his personal stunts in stunts up to now, he’ll doubtless go for a double going ahead.
After starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor in final 12 months’s Doug Liman-helmed Street Home remake, the actor not too long ago revealed he suffered an harm throughout one fight scene.
“I used to be out of my factor, and so they requested me if I wished to make use of a stunt man, and I used to be like, ‘Hell no, I’m not a wimp,’” recalled Gage on After Midnight. “And I did my first battle scene with Conor McGregor, he hit my again, I may need fractured a disc in my again. However I signed for it, it was my fault. They paid me very nicely, I’m not gonna sue. I like you guys.”
He advised host Taylor Tomlinson, “What was I pondering subsequent to Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor? That’s simply… it wasn’t nice.”
Gage wouldn’t disclose how a lot he was paid out for after the on-set incident, noting he “didn’t put on padding” as a result of he “was attempting to be cool” in entrance of his co-stars.
Lukas Gage and Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Street Home’ (2024) (Laura Radford/Amazon Prime Video/Courtesy Everett Assortment)
When the Prime Video remake of the 1989 Patrick Swayze movie debuted on the streaming platform in March 2024, it surpassed 50 million viewers in its first two weekends.
Liman beforehand expressed his frustration to Deadline that Street Home wasn’t going theatrical, and initially refused to point out up at its SXSW premiere. Nevertheless, he got here round to assist his film and attended the debut screening in Austin.
