LaKeith Stanfield Opens Up About Battling Alcoholism While Filming ‘The Harder They Fall’

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LaKeith Stanfield Opens Up About Battling Alcoholism While Filming ‘The Harder They Fall’

In a recent interview with 'GQ,' celebrated TV and film actor LaKeith Stanfield got candid about his personal battle with alcoholism while filming the hit Netflix film 'The Harder They Fall,' explaining that he barely could function an entire day on set without having an alcoholic drink.

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