Scott Eastwood says his father sent Kevin Costner home from set while filming 'A Perfect World'
Scott Eastwood shares a behind-the-scenes account of his father humbling Kevin Costner on a film set.
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Fox News, People.com, Page Six, LittleThings.com, and rova report that Scott Eastwood recounted an on-set experience involving his father, Clint Eastwood, and Kevin Costner during the filming of the 1993 movie A Perfect World. According to the coverage, Clint Eastwood reportedly sent Kevin Costner home from the set and taught him a lesson about fame and handling an elevated ego during his rise to prominence.
Additional reporting from outlets like Page Six and LittleThings.com characterizes the interaction as a brutal way the elder Eastwood addressed perceived arrogance from Costner at the time. Sources such as rova and Fox News frame the event through Scott Eastwood's recollections, detailing the specific moment his father intervened during production.
Coverage does not yet specify any response from Costner regarding the recalled incident, and ongoing reporting focuses entirely on the details provided in Scott Eastwood's recent statements about the 1993 production.
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Quick answers
Who shared the story about Kevin Costner?
Scott Eastwood shared the account regarding his father and Kevin Costner.
Which film were they working on?
The events took place during the filming of the 1993 movie A Perfect World.
What did Clint Eastwood reportedly do?
Clint Eastwood reportedly sent Kevin Costner home from the set to address his ego and fame.
Coverage (5)
- Clint Eastwood Reportedly Taught Kevin Costner An Important Lesson On Set When He Was Acting Cocky LittleThings.com · 4h ago
- Clint Eastwood Taught Kevin Costner an Important Lesson About Fame on the Set of 1993’s A Perfect World People.com · 4h ago
- The brutal way Clint Eastwood humbled Kevin Costner’s ‘big ego’ during ‘rise to fame’ Page Six · 4h ago
- Scott Eastwood recalls moment dad slapped down Kevin Costner rova · 4h ago
- Scott Eastwood says his father sent Kevin Costner home from set while filming 'A Perfect World' foxnews.com · 4h ago broke it first
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