I shouldn't mind-read on the guy, but I believe he has a soft spot for messed up guys, and he also has a strong believe in the redemptive power of parenthood. I do know that he spent some time visiting George Jung in prison and lobbied, unsuccessfully, for his release. Some links:
And it appears to have worked. This from Wikipedia:
"His daughter, Kristina Jung, was portrayed in the movie 'Blow' by Emma Roberts (and briefly by Jaime King) and now lives in California with her spouse and children. In the spring of 2002, she visited him and said '[she] was sorry for not coming sooner.' Kristina Jung was in the movie 'Blow' but she doesn't appear in the film - her scenes have been deleted."
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
branchandroot
no subject
Date: 2006-08-07 08:47 am (UTC)http://www.deppimpact.com/blow.html
And it appears to have worked. This from Wikipedia:
"His daughter, Kristina Jung, was portrayed in the movie 'Blow' by Emma Roberts (and briefly by Jaime King) and now lives in California with her spouse and children. In the spring of 2002, she visited him and said '[she] was sorry for not coming sooner.' Kristina Jung was in the movie 'Blow' but she doesn't appear in the film - her scenes have been deleted."