Ben Affleck accompanied to The Way Back set by ‘sober liaison’
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peoplemagazine.co.zaBen Affleck was accompanied by a “sober liaison” to and from the set of The Way Back. In the new film, the actor portrays ex basketball player Jack Cunningham, who has to battle alcoholism and other demons when he’s asked to coach the team at his former college.
Ben has also struggled with a dependence on alcohol for much of his adult life, and began filming The Way Back while he was in rehab seeking help for his addiction.
And in an interview with People, co-star Will Ropp revealed that the 47-year-old was provided with a sober liaison throughout the shoot in order to ensure he didn’t stray from his journey. “Everybody was very transparent from the beginning that he was in rehab at the beginning of the film,” he said. “He had to have a
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