Shia LaBeouf 'got out of jail, walked onto a film set' while making SXSW hit 'Peanut Butter Falcon'
AUSTIN, Texas - There are dramatic storm clouds moving over the Texas state Capitol on a quiet Sunday morning in Austin. A few blocks away, Shia LaBeouf is on a sixth-floor patio overlooking the historic landmark. He holds tight onto the arm of Zack Gottsagen, his costar in "The Peanut Butter Falcon," and touches his forehead onto Gottsagen's shoulder.
As a photographer begins snapping pictures of the two, LaBeouf picks up energy, encouraging Gottsagen. LeBeouf asks, "Are you ready?"
He grabs a phone from someone and pulls up an 'N Sync track, and the two start to dance together. Briefly, they both seem unburdened, free.
"This is your moment," LaBeouf says to Gottsagen. "We did it for this moment."
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