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Working with members of your family can be a frustrating experience. Damon and Stefan Salvatore often butt heads over the smallest issue! However, when push comes to shove, these brothers always have each other’s backs. After all, despite having seen you at your worst, your family will love and believe in you no matter what. Just ask Will and Jaden Smith who co-star in the adrenaline-filled film After Earth.
After a crash landing leaves rebellious teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden) and his legendary father, General Cypher (Will), stranded on a post-apocalyptic Earth, the two embark on a perilous journey of survival. With Cypher injured, a dangerous alien on the loose and unchartered territory to discover, father and son must learn to work together and trust one another if they want any chance of returning home. And, just like in the Vampire Diaries, the emotional core of the story lies in the power of familial bonds.
Head on over to Teen.com to watch an exclusive video in which Will Smith offers a heart-wrenching account about what the movie represents to him as a parent raising a child in a chaotic world –and prepare to shed a few tears as he praises Jaden’s diligence as an actor!
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