Tatum O'Neal reacted candidly to discovering her father's decision to exclude her from his will after his death, expressing initial devastation but later embracing a stronger stance. She believes her candid biography may have influenced this choice, stating it was a reflection of her honest relationship with Ryan O'Neal. Despite her exclusion from the $30 million estate, Tatum remains focused on her future, considering her upcoming documentary a potential source of income, while her son Kevin highlights a theme of success as a form of revenge against their family turmoil.
Tatum O'Neal, shocked by being cut from her father's will, initially felt devastated but later adopted a more resolute attitude, telling Variety, "Keep it, motherf-ker."
Reflecting on her past, Tatum believes her honesty about their relationship in her book led to her exclusion from her father's will, stating, "The first book that I wrote was just a f-king honest book. And that's what got him."
Her son Kevin McEnroe emphasized the significance of moving forward, asserting that "the best revenge is your own success," encouraging Tatum to let go of her father's memory.
Kevin also referred to the will as "blood money," highlighting the complicated legacy of their family dynamic, which Tatum has been attempting to navigate successfully.
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