Director Kevin Smith issued an apology to Bruce Willis on Wednesday after the actor's family announced he was "stepping away" from acting due to his aphasia diagnosis.
Smith directed the 2010 comedy "Cop Out" starring Willis and Tracy Morgan. In the year following the film's release, Smith made distasteful remarks about his time working with the "Die Hard" icon. "Long before any of the Cop Out stuff, I was a big Bruce Willis fan - so this is really heartbreaking to read," Smith reacted on Twitter. "He loved to act and sing and the loss of that has to be devastating for him.
I feel like an a--hole for my petty complaints from 2010. So sorry to BW and his family," Smith's tweet continued. Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan and director Kevin Smith attend the premiere of "Cop Out" on Feb.
22, 2010 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage) In 2011, Smith's commentary on working with Willis made headlines after he discussed his frustration working with the veteran action star on Marc Maron's "WTF" podcast. "It was difficult," Smith said at the time (via Variety). "I’ve never been involved in a situation like that where, one component is not in the box at all.
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