Actor Neal McDonough Talks Rigorous Training for New Bull Riding Video

Actor Neal McDonough It is a few months less than his 60th trip around the sun, but the Hollywood star has just taken one of the most physical roles of his career, and says he broke his ass in the maximum way!

In the film, «The Last Rodeo», which hits the theaters on May 23, McDonough plays a retired rodeo legend that is forced to return to a bull in a desperate attempt to earn money for his family.

TMZ Sports Recently spoke with the director, Jon AvnetAnd McDonough, who told him Babcock He made great efforts to resemble the real business.

«I worked very hard to make sure I had maximum physical performance. We trained in horses, we trained in mechanical bulls, I trained my butt to make sure it looked like a real type of rodeo, a bull driver,» said the main actor.

In fact, there is a scene where Neal is left without a shirt … so they don’t hide behind clothes.

«It’s a great moment in the movie for me because I worked so hard to sculpt my body to look like a true bull driver, and I think it worked.»

Neal says he left the real bull to professionals … because causing pain can wreak havoc on the production calendar of a film.

«For me, I was mainly at the top of the mechanical bulls all the time. They didn’t let me mount (bulls), for insurance purposes, I liked it crazy.»

«This is the experience of leading leaders. Everyone wants to make their own acrobatics, and you must try to protect them and the movie of hurting themselves and the film that close, etc.,» said Avnet, and added … «This kind is sadly intrepid!»

Even moving away from the bulls, McDonough says he received «the bulls beaten» from him … although in the end, everything was worth it for Neal, who with Avnet, not only made a great film, but also had fun making the film.