Overview
- Shepard said the girls "loved" the movie overall but were upset by a breakup scene and blamed Bell, joking that they called Mom a "bitch."
- Lincoln, 12, and Delta, 10, watched the film after it became available to stream on Netflix.
- Shepard wrote Hit & Run and has described it as loosely based on his early relationship with Bell, including a brief 2007 split.
- The pair recounted the anecdote during a joint appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Nov. 25.
- Coverage notes the couple’s longstanding openness about family life and Shepard’s past sobriety struggles as context for their candid parenting approach.