I was just like, okay this is new for me, she told Sawyer.
I wanted to grab Sean and put him aside, why didnt you tell me this?
There was no way I would do this.
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I think he was never interested in a movie, Del Castillo said.
He wouldnt be there if it was not for me.
Im angry at myself, because I believe in people.
I didnt know Sean Penn.
In response, Penn released a statement to20/20which said, I like Kate.
Shes energetic, sweet and has heart.
At no point did I express an interest in producing, directing or acting in her film.
Now back in prison, Guzman remains in contact with the Los Angeles-based del Castillo through his lawyers.
He is not funding the movie, insisted del Castillo.
In the meantime, she said she fears returning to Mexico because she thinks she will be arrested.
There are many things happened after we left, and for that I will always be sorry.
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