Matthew McConaughey Don’t know his son Levi McConaughey Want to take action until he connects with his father’s character in his new movie Lost bus.
“I don’t know he’s even interested,” Matthew, 55, said Tell reporters His son stood beside his son at the premiere of the Toronto International Film Festival Paul Greengrass The movie on Friday, September 5th. [Levi] He said, “How old is your son?” I said, “He is your age.” He said, “Can I study for him?” What did I say? I didn’t say anything. I mute it a little, right? I want to see [if he was truly interested]. ”
Matthew explained that Levi, 17, approached him “four times” and asked if he could audition. Francine Maisler.
“The character is open. He brings him to the camera [Levi] Reading the scene, I said, “Well, he can hold the frame, he has the instinct. We’re sending auditions,” Matthew said.
He believed his son’s videotape was enough to get back, but the actor’s dean insisted that it was directed directly to Green Grass.
“I said, ‘Well, if you do, take his last name down. OK? He doesn’t know.'” Matthew continued. “Paul saw a book without a last name and he left, ‘This is a child.’ She left, ‘really? “He left,’yes. She said, “That’s actually Matthew’s son!” “He was like, “That’s great.” “So I thought, “Great” [Levi] Like, “Great,” we had a lot of celebrations that day. ”
Li Wei told reporters that when he heard him playing the role, he “had no expectations at all.” “I know it’s a good audition, but I don’t think I’ll make it work. I’ve never taken any action on this level.”
The teen even admitted that when he heard that he had booked a show he started crying, even making his father a little hazy.
“I remember that day. You acted cool on the phone and felt excited, and then when you hung up, your eyes were nice,” Matthew recalled.

Matthew McConaughey, Camila Alves, Kay McConaughey and Levi McConaughey participated in the world premiere of Apple’s original film The Lost Bus.
Eric Charbonneau/Apple TV+ via Getty ImagesLost bus Based on the story of the 2018 camp fire, one of the school bus drivers (Matthew) and teacher (Ferrera, USA) saved 22 children as they battled the deadliest and most destructive fire in California history.
Matthew’s mother, Kay McCabe McConaugheyalso appeared in the movie “Matthew’s Screen Mom”.
“We actually have ourselves, Levitra and my mother are in the same scene. I don’t know the last time it’s done. There are three generations of them,” Matthew said. “My mom has been a performer, so she’s been to some movies. Richard Linklater Put us in the same movie Bernieforward. ”
Matthew shares Levi with his wife, along with his daughters Vida, 15, and 12 Camila Alves. The couple dated for five years before getting engaged and tied knots in 2012.
He said: “I tried to be a father and not make things harder, but to go, ‘You have to make money. I’m not giving it to you.’ “If you pull it apart the first time? Bravo. But how many times do you wear skin along the way? Bravo. I won’t give you a pass. [as parents]. I have no problem letting you enter the door. Once you enter the door, the brother is on you. So don’t embarrass yourself and show up on the other side. Let’s see where the rubber hits the road. ”

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