The first trailer for Shia LaBeouf's 'Honey Boy' is here.
breakout Noah Jupe, and Lucas Hedges, who play the younger and older versions of Otis Lort, the fictionalized version of Shia himself. Natasha Lyonne also stars, as Otis' mom.In the trailer, released today, we get our first glimpse of LaBeouf as his dad, an ex-rodeo clown and former felon committed to making his son into the star he knows he can be."I pump you full of strength," LaBeouf, playing Jeffrey LaBeouf counterpart James, tells Jupe's Otis in the trailer.
Those uplifting words, however, conceal a much darker undercurrent. Throughout the trailer, we get a sense that the frenetic energy with which James is pushing Otis forward might threaten to throw him over the edge. As the action progresses, and Otis grows up into the version played by Hedges, he must start to grapple not just with complicated and fraught memories of his father, but his own inner demons. In that sense,The title is lifted from one of LaBeouf's real memories of his dad.
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