Shia LaBeouf Says the Depiction of his Dad in Honey Boy Was “F--king Nonsense”

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Shia LaBeouf Says the Depiction of his Dad in Honey Boy Was “F--king Nonsense”
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Shia LaBeouf says he fictionalized much of the script of 'Honey Boy,' including the abusive depiction of his father.

podcast, LaBeouf claimed that he fictionalized much of the script and that his own father did not resemble the character he played.“I wrote this narrative, which was just fucking nonsense. My dad was so loving to me my whole life. Fractured, sure. Crooked, sure. Wonky, for sure. But never was not loving, never was not there. He was always there…and I’d done a world press tour about how fucked he was as a man.

LaBeouf went on to call the film a “big ‘woe is me’ story about how fucked my father is, and I wronged him.” He claims that he called his father to ask for permission to tell the story, but lied about what he had put in the script. “I remember getting on the phone with him, and him being like, ‘I never read this stuff in the script you sent.’ Because I didn’t put that shit in there,” he said.

He continued: “I turned the knob up on certain shit that wasn’t real,” he said. “My dad never hit me, never. He spanked me once, one time…and the story that gets painted inopposite his former partner, the musician

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