Matthew McConaughey put his son Levi’s dedication to the test before his acting debut in the upcoming movie The lost bus.
McConaughey, 55, recently revealed a subtle custody he tried on his 17-year-old son and Costar, Levi, before throwing him in the same movie.
“I always turn on what story I make what the movie is about [to my family]”McConaughey told People MagazineReferring to his wife Camila Alves McConaughy and their three children: Levi, Daughter Vida, 15 and Son Livingston, 12.
“I broke it up and it came to the part where my character had a son and Levi goes,” Well, how old is the son? It turns out that the role was his exact age and had not been thrown yet. “
“And then I was like,” I could read for it? “” Levi cut in, present during the interview. “And you were like ‘yes.'”
McConaughey continued, “and then I didn’t bring it up again”, as Levi further elaborated, “I had to badge him.”
Levi “Come back three times more after that to go,” Well, can I read for it? “Matthew remembered and turned to his son.” And I would test and see how much you would read for this thing, right? “
Eventually McConaughey picked up the camera. “We shot a couple of roofs and I thought,” okay, the guy can hold a frame. ”” ”
McConaughey also tested his son’s actress skills by withholding the surname at the time of submission. Levi landed the role of his own merit.
McConaughy’s 93-year-old mother, Kay who once came in BernieAlso plays her mother on screen.
The lost bus Premieres October 3 on Apple TV+. Meanwhile Levi is already on his next project, Way of the Warrior Kid, Opposite Chris Pratt.
However, the teenager does not rush into a full -time career yet. “This role was not to decide,” oh, I become an actor, “he explained.” It was me who said, “I’m really interested in this.” “
