David Beckham says “be honest” viral moment made doc director “angry”
nme.comVictoria Beckham made the director of their recent Netflix documentary angry.Titled Beckham, the four-part documentary details the personal life of the football icon, including his relationship with Victoria.In one scene, David interrupted his wife and encouraged her to “be honest” after she claimed her family used to be working class.
The amusing moment quickly became a meme on social media, but the former England captain has now revealed that it infuriated director Fisher Stevens (Succession).“He was angry.
He was angry with me. Fisher, I love Fisher. He apparently wanted me out the house, and that particular day was Victoria’s first day of filming,” Beckham explained during a recent appearance on the YouTube series Hot Ones.“When she was sat there, the door was closed, and I was about to leave for the office, but I made a coffee, and then I saw a spare set of headphones so I put the headphones on and I heard Fisher talking about the whole, our parents and our upbringing,” Beckham continued.“Then, all of a sudden, I heard her say, ‘We’re working class.’ In that moment, I was like, ‘OK,’ I headed to the door.
I opened the door and I saw Fisher’s face, and he was not happy. So that’s really, I was like, ‘Be honest.’ The camera guys were so amazing because, literally panned over to me at the door and that was really a moment that kind of went viral.
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