‘Landman’ star Billy Bob Thornton says Demi Moore, Bruce Willis are ‘like family’ as actor battles dementia
While Billy Bob Thornton shared the conceal but again with Demi Moore, the Hollywood actor suggested Fox Data Digital he’s maintained a lawful relationship along with his co-vital particular person and her family throughout the years — in conjunction with ex-husband Bruce Willis.
“She’s continuously been a sweetheart,” Thornton acknowledged of Moore. “She used to be so nice to me as soon as I first met her, as soon as I handiest had two scenes in a film she used to be starring in, and she’s factual as sweet nowadays as she used to be then.”
Thornton shared the challenges he faced when filming in Texas for “Landman.” (Randy Shropshire/Getty Photography for Paramount+)
WATCH: ‘LANDMAN’ STAR DEMI MOORE WALKS RED CARPET AT SHOW’S PREMIERE
Thornton, 69, and Moore, 62, starred together in the 1993 film, “Low Proposal.” He additionally labored with Willis in the 2001 comedy-drama, “Bandits,” along with “The Astronaut Farmer” and “Armageddon.”
Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton starred together in “The Astronaut Farmer,” “Bandits,” and “Armageddon.” (E. Charbonneau/WireImage for Warner Bros.)
“I’ve continuously been very shut with Bruce,” Thornton acknowledged. “Bruce and I did three motion pictures together… Demi frail to remark the young of us to consult with the distance the general time. So, I’ve identified them love family for a if truth be told long time… she’s awesome.”
Demi Moore attends the “Landman” premiere at Paramount Studios on November 12, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Jon Kopaloff/Getty Photography for Paramount+)
“I’ve continuously been very shut with Bruce. Bruce and I did three motion pictures together… Demi frail to remark the young of us to consult with the distance the general time. So, I’ve identified them love family for a if truth be told long time… she’s awesome.”
— Billy Bob Thornton
Willis and his ex-wife Moore portion three daughters together — Rumer, Scout and Tallulah.
In March 2022, it used to be launched that Willis can be “stepping away” from his performing profession as a result of an aphasia prognosis. It used to be later launched that he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia or FTD.
(L-R) Rumer Willis, Demi Moore, Bruce Willis, Scout Willis, Emma Heming Willis and Tallulah Willis. (Stefanie Keenan/Getty Photography)
While on the “Landman” premiere, Thornton suggested Fox Data Digital about the challenges he faced when filming in Texas for the level to.
“We started in outrageous frigid, and we had been freezing to loss of life the major couple of months. Even interior, since it is possible you’ll’t lumber heaters while you’re taking pictures,” Thornton explained.
“By the level we’re performed, it used to be boiling warmth. Now, boiling warmth is now not that substandard… I grew up in Arkansas… but I have been in California since 1980. So, my blood is awfully skinny now.,” he acknowledged with a smile.
WATCH: ‘LANDMAN’ STAR BILLY BOB THORNTON SAYS DEMI MOORE, BRUCE WILLIS AND KIDS ARE ‘LIKE FAMILY’ TO HIM
“At the same time as you happen to strive to remark a three-internet page monologue in 100-stage warmth, and also you feel love you’d factual stream out any minute, it ain’t easy. But I will’t whinge. I point out… I present a dwelling for my family by doing one thing that I look after… I work with these that I look after and adore. So, no complaints.”
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER
Sheridan’s contemporary level to, “Landman,” is determined in the heart of West Texas and focuses on roughnecks and wildcat billionaires making an are trying to get at an advantage lickety-split in the oil trade as oil rigs commence to dominate the Lone Huge title Converse. The drama series is in line with the usual 11-part podcast, “Boomtown.”
“Landman” actress Michelle Randolph suggested Fox Data Digital that she, Moore, Thornton and different cast members “all changed into a family.”
LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
(L-R) Paulina Chavez, Michelle Randolph, Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore and Ali Larter advance for the Los Angeles Premiere of Paramount+’s television series “Landman.” (UNIQUE NICOLE/AFP by strategy of Getty Photography)
WATCH: ‘LANDMAN’ ACTRESS MICHELLE RANDOLPH ON WORKING WITH DEMI MOORE, BILLY BOB THORNTON
“They’re the greats for a reason,” she acknowledged of Moore and Thornton. “They care so a lot. They’ve been in this trade for thus long because they basically look after it. They’re passionate, and I factual felt impressed by them at any time as soon as I labored with them.”
Randolph went on to allege her “Landman” trip as “special.”
“We if truth be told all changed into a family… You have to even be caught in Texas for five months with these that you’re… seeing at love every hours of the day and all emotional… You have to even be factual experiencing so a lot with so many folks. It used to be if truth be told special.”
The Paramount+ series “Landman” premieres Nov. 16.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Leisure Author for Fox Data Digital. Memoir guidelines also can fair even be sent to stephanie.giang@fox.com and on Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.