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Honey Boy. (film) Honey Boy is a 2019 American drama film directed by Alma Har'el with a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, loosely based on his childhood and his relationship with his father. The film stars LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe and FKA twigs . LaBeouf originally wrote the script as a form of therapy while in rehab.
Nov 27, 2019 · Honey Boy is a 2019 film directed by Alma Har'el and written by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences as a child actor and his relationship with his father. The film stars Noah Jupe, Lucas Hedges, FKA Twigs and LaBeouf himself as the father, and explores themes of trauma, recovery and imagination.
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Honey Boy is a semi-autobiographical film by Shia LaBeouf about his childhood and relationship with his father. The film explores themes of trauma, identity, and healing through the lens of a young actor's journey.
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Nov 8, 2019 · James Lort (Shia LaBeouf) says this to his son, 11-year-old Otis , whose career acting in movies and television keeps the shattered family afloat financially. The words are supportive on the surface, as is the nickname "honey boy" (which gives the film its title), but underneath is an ocean of unmanaged pain, resentment and rage.
Aug 8, 2019 · From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el (Bombay Beach, LoveTrue) brings to life a young actor's ...
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Going back a decade earlier to 1995, Otis remembers working as a child actor, who is accompanied on set by his father, James (Shia LaBeouf), a former rodeo clown. James is four years sober but clearly on edge and unpredictable, manic and aggressive. The two live in a meager motel complex where a shy young woman (FKA Twigs) lives across from them.
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Directed by Alma Har’el and written by Shia LaBeouf, Honey Boy traces the life of child actor Otis Lort as he rises from early success to a self-destructive Hollywood star. Based on LaBeouf’s own life, Honey Boy weaves together two timelines as he comes to terms with his ex-rodeo clown father, played by LaBeouf, in a role inspired by his ...
