Gary’s son, Jake Busey, shares a close bond with him.

These musicians hung out at his family’s home and even recruited Jake to play drums with them.

“It was magic.”

Jake Busey and Gary Busey smiling together

He wasn’t wearing a helmet and sustained significant brain trauma.

It was a weird dynamic," Jake informed Esquire.

Gary’s personality was impacted, and he sometimes behaves unpredictably.

Jake Busey and Gary Busey smiling together

Although Jake didn’t get cast in these films, like othercelebrities, he happily chose family over fame.

“He’s amazing.”

Gary returned the favor in 2018’s “The Predator.”