This week, we test the theory that a movie *set* in a bar has an easier time of qualifying as a good bar movie. Unfortunately, we picked 2024's reimagining of Roadhouse to test that theory. Hey, at least the cocktail was good!
Written by Anthony Bagarozzi, Chuck Mondry, and R. Lance Hill .
Directed by Doug Liman.
Starring Jake Gylenhaal, Conor McGregor, Jessica Williams, and Daniela Melchior.
The Cocktail:
2oz pineapple rum
2oz orange juice
Lemon
1oz tamarind shrub
Topped with 1oz dark rum