Shia Labeouf Film About Dad. Talented actor shia labeouf has not had the best relationship with his dad, jeffrey craig labeouf, a convicted sex offender. During shia’s childhood, his war veteran dad battled alcohol and heroin addiction and allegedly pulled a gun on him during a vietnam flashback.
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In his new film, honey boy, shia labeouf plays james lort, a vietnam vet, clown (literally), and drug addict who earns a living as his preteen actor son's guardian on the set of a tv show. He made his film debut in the christmas path (1998). Moreover, in 1981, the celebrity’s dad attempted to rape a minor.
In 2004, he made his directorial.
However, the father and son seem to have patched things up in recent years. Labeouf describes his dad, whom he often accompanied to the alcoholics anonymous meetings, as a roughneck and a very weird man. Starring labeouf as his father, it explores labeouf’s tumultuous relationship with his dad in the early years of his life. Now, shia is sure that his complicated relationships with father pushed him forward to try his hand at acting.
