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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 .
Nov 8, 2019 · “It’s not a biopic, it’s a meta-exorcism,” said director Alma Har’el of the film's production. And while Honey Boy 's creators and actors make it clear they left room for Otis to...
Written as a therapy exercise by actor Shia LaBeouf, as a part of his rehabilitation program, Honey Boy is an autobiographical tale that has the queasy qualities of a Catholic confession.
Nov 8, 2019 · Yes, Honey Boy Is Based on Shia LaBeouf's Life, and Yes, It's Traumatic. By Stacey Nguyen. Updated on Nov 8, 2019 at 7:50 AM. Everett Collection. Shia LaBeouf has been resurfacing on the...
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Nov 11, 2019 · Shia LaBeouf mined his own history to write Honey Boy, the story of child star Otis Lort (played by Noah Jupe as a child and Lucas Hedges as an adult) and his ne’er-do-well father, James...
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Jan 28, 2019 · Shia LaBeouf’s Autobiographical Honey Boy Is a Complex, Flawed Take on Addiction. LaBeouf dives into his own history as a child actor and addict, channeling his own troubled father—mostly to...
Nov 8, 2019 · James Lort (Shia LaBeouf) says this to his son, 11-year-old Otis (Noah Jupe), 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.
