Clint Eastwood convinced Charlie Sheen to go to rehab after family intervention led by Martin Sheen

Charlie Sheen's history with substance abuse dates back decades Sheen reflected on his addiction journey and the way his famous family organized an intervention in the early ' s in the new Netflix documentary aka Charlie Sheen The Two and a Half Men actor recalled receiving an invitation to celebrate his father Martin Sheen's th birthday only to arrive for his own intervention which included a pep talk from Clint Eastwood CHARLIE SHEEN FELT RELIEF WHEN DIAGNOSED WITH HIV AFTER YEARS OF WILD DRUG-FUELED CRAZINESS I get invited to my dad s birthday party Sheen announced in the docuseries per People magazine I think Mom called me Dad s got things to do so we have to do it early She s like We re thinking I m like a m She s like Yeah CHARLIE SHEEN OPENS UP ABOUT SEXUAL ENCOUNTERS WITH MEN FOR THE FIRST TIMEThe Major League actor remembered She brings me into the house and I m looking for balloons a cake funny hats And as I come around the corner I see the living room has this really expertly organized circle of people Sheen announced the group was a weird mix and included his seventh-grade history facilitator yoga instructor Rob Lowe and his siblings His longtime friend Sean Penn did not participate Penn commented in the docuseries that he was never involved with those interventions due to his own personal struggles I was not you know walking a perfect trail of my own in particular regards Penn mentioned LIKE WHAT YOU RE READING CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSSheen remembered staying mostly silent during the emotional day where his friends and family read letters There s a lot to process he mentioned I d kind of heard about these things but never been this close to an intervention Sheen requested time away from the group to think about going into healing but they disclosed 'No This is a decision we ve made for you that has to happen at present ' CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERHe added I was figuring If I just agree to this just to get out of this situation I can apparently hatch a plan somewhere away from here ' Sheen was deep in thought on tactics to avoid getting medicine until his dad walked out of his office and declared There s someone on the phone who wants to talk to you The Platoon star took the phone expecting a family member and knew exactly who he was speaking to the second he heard the tone It s a very recognizable very globally familiar voice he announced It s Clint He added Clint revealed something like You ve got to get the train back on the tracks kid You re worth saving ' It was really powerful I thanked him gave the phone back to Dad and disclosed 'All right let s go ' Sheen definitively got clean in You have to be willing he reported People magazine I keep a mental list of the worst largest part shameful things I ve done and I can look at that in my head if I feel like having a drink