19 Jake Gyllenhaal movies that you simply cannot miss as the actor turns 44

Amazon Debuts Inaugural Upfront Presentation - Source: Getty
Amazon Debuts Inaugural Upfront Presentation - Source: Getty

8) Southpaw

"Southpaw" New York Premiere - Inside Arrivals - Source: Getty
"Southpaw" New York Premiere - Inside Arrivals - Source: Getty

Southpaw focuses on the story of Billy Hope, a light heavyweight boxing champion played by Jake Gyllenhaal. When Billy loses his wife and his child is put into foster care, he begins spiraling and loses his career. The movie portrays how Billy turned his life in a positive direction even after losing everything. For this movie, Jake Gyllenhaal underwent intense physical training. The viewers have praised his masterful portrayal of the role. He received the award for Best Actor at the Golden Globe Awards.

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