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Amidst Bruce Willis’s Battle With “Untreatable Disease,” Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone Honor Their Brotherhood With a Heartwarming Gesture

Published 03/19/2023, 11:09 AM EDT

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In spring 2022, action cinema legend Bruce Willis announced he was stepping away from acting. Willis disclosed he had received a worrying Aphasia diagnosis. But this is not all. Putting the family in dire straits, the new year has started off on the wrong foot. A health update hinted at Bruce Willis battling an incurable disease frontotemporal dementia (FTD). In order to ensure that Willis doesn’t lose face, Expendables co-stars and longtime friends, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, have got his back!

The Expendable brothers have reunited with the Willis family to find a retreat to the happy days. Like they say, it is going to be a blast from the past.  

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone are leaving no stone unturned

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Willis’s wife, Emma Heming, ex-wife Demi Moore, and his five daughters are doing everything they can to help the actor. However, they’re not alone in their fight. According to a report by RadarOnline, Willis’s actor friends are also trying their best to help the Golden Globe winner. By the same token, Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Statham, and Willis have all started together in the Expendables franchise. While Statham is much younger than either of his co-stars, Sly, Arnie, and Willis have a long history of sharing box-office success.

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The publication claimed an insider spoke to them about how Hollywood A-listers are helping Willis. “It’s a huge comfort for Bruce and his loved ones that he’d got so much goodwill and love to count on,” said the insider. “The guy (Bruce Willis) is a hero among his Hollywood peers,” he added.

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While many stars have offered their help, a few stand out. “Sly Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, of course, and Jason Statham and so many others are right there at the front of the line offering to do anything they can, 24/7,” the source told RadarOnline. However, not just Hollywood A-listers, but Schwarzenegger’s ex-wife Maria Shriver also penned a heartfelt note to Willis and his family.

Maria Shriver’s Twitter tribute

Maria Shriver has always been at the forefront of mental health-related issues. The renowned journalist is an advocate for brain health. Shriver, who lost her father to Alzheimer’s disease, also funds research to find a cure. After the Willis family’s announcement, Shriver took to Twitter to pen a heartfelt note for the Die Hard actor.

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My heart goes out to Bruce Willis and his family,” wrote Shriver. She also thanked Willis’s family for “shining a much needed light on this disease.” Maria Shriver also requested others to “Respect their journey ahead” and asked photographers not to chase them with cameras.

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While Bruce Willis’s condition is untreatable, his family knows they don’t have to face their misfortune alone. 

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Sagnik Bagchi is a US Sports writer for EssentiallySports. He has completed his Bachelor's and Master's in English Literature from the University of Calcutta. He has experience working as a freelance MMA writer for Sportskeeda.
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