Rob Lowes son John had a gun pulled on him while filming Grace Point heres how his famous dad reacted
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The outsiders looking in might find this advice a bit unstable.When John Owen Lowe walked onto the set of his coming-of-age thriller, “Grace Point,” the last thing the young Hollywood star expected was to have a gun pulled on him.But after calling his dad, Rob Lowe, to recount the incident, his response was one for the books.“Someone pulled a gun on us while we were filming,” the project’s writer and director, Rory Karpf, exclusively told The Post during an event for the movie on Jan.
30.“We were filming and we’re in fields and woods in this town Laurinburg, North Carolina.And we have permission obviously to be everywhere, but this guy pulled up in a truck with his shotgun and it was more like shoot first, ask questions later.”Luckily for the cast and crew, one member was ready to slither into action.“He had his gun drawn and the person who stepped up was literally our local snake wrangler, whose name is Snake,” Rory continued.
“Johnny thought maybe we were doing an improv scene.”John confirmed the incident and recalled the moment he called his father to clue him in on what went down, telling The Post that Rob said, “That’ll make a great story for press.”“That’s the only way my dad’s brain works,” the 29-year-old star quipped.“It wasn’t how are you feeling.
It was like, ‘This is gonna crush!'”The Post reached out to the movie’s press team for comment.Despite Rob’s sense of humor, the “9-1-1: Lone Star” vet has been a guiding force for his youngest son, whom he shares with his wife, Sheryl Berkoff.The father-son duo, who starred in Netflix’s “Unstable” together for two seasons, have similar journeys with sobriety.
Rob got sober in 1990 at 26, while John stopped drinking alcohol more than six years ago in his early 20s.The “Holiday in the Wild” actor credits his family, including his older brother, Matt, 32, for helping him get to the other side of substance abuse and Rob, who went through it as well....