Scott Eastwood recently revealed on the "Armchair Expert" podcast a notable incident from the filming of "A Perfect World" involving his father, Clint Eastwood, and actor Kevin Costner.

The 40-year-old actor explained that everyone on set had "a lot of respect" for Clint Eastwood, who "didn't raise his voice ever" while working. He recounted a "legendary story" where Costner, during his rise to fame and possibly affected by a growing ego, refused to come out of his trailer for a scheduled scene.

Scott Eastwood said, "Apparently, he didn't want to come out of his trailer for some reason." Despite Costner being needed for the scene, Clint Eastwood, who directed and starred in the film, calmly responded, "Well send him home then."

Reflecting on his experiences growing up around film sets, Scott also shared on the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast in June that he was fortunate to witness some of the less professional behaviors in the industry firsthand. He praised his father for protecting him and his siblings from the negative aspects of child stardom.

This story highlights Clint Eastwood's composed leadership style on set and offers insight into the dynamics behind the scenes of a major film production.

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