Liam Hemsworth, 34, on how he forged chemistry with Laura Dern, 57, in romance movie Lonely Planet Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:01 EDT, 9 October 2024 | Updated: 16:12 EDT, 9 October 2024 e-mail 29 shares 1 View comments Liam Hemsworth didn't have to force a connection with his Lonely Planet onscreen leading lady Laura Dern who, at 57, is 23 years older than him.

'[We] didn't know each other beforehand,' the 6ft3in Australian heartthrob admitted to People on Wednesday. 'It was weird. It felt like we'd known each other for a long time, and there was this instant trust there, and connection.

And as we worked together, that just grew and evolved.' Liam continued: 'We had such a great time doing this project together. And it was a really unexpected, wonderful surprise to work with someone that I was already such a big fan of and is obviously an amazing, brilliant actress.

' In it, the youngest Hemsworth brother plays Owen Brophy, a man attending an idyllic writer retreat in Morocco to support his girlfriend Lily Kemp (Diana Silvers), who proceeds to tell a room full of people: 'He only reads Sports Illustrated .' Liam Hemsworth didn't have to force a connection with his Lonely Planet onscreen leading lady Laura Dern who, at 57, is 23 years older than him The 6ft3in Australian heartthrob told People on Wednesday: 'It was weird. It felt like we'd known each other for a long time, and there was this instant trust t.