Andrew Garfield has defended working with Mel Gibson, who directed him in Hacksaw Ridge.

Andrew Garfield recently told People magazine that Mel Gibson “deserves to make films” and has “done a lot of beautiful healing with himself.” Gibson’s career in Hollywood nosedived after his infamous DUI arrest in 2006,

Andrew Garfield learned a lot from Mel Gibson on the set of 2016's Hacksaw Ridge and says the filmmaker should continue making films.

Andrew Garfield, who starred in the Mel Gibson film Hacksaw Ridge, has backed the director to return to Hollywood following his various past controversies.

Andrew Garfield has recently showed support to his director Mel Gibson, saying the movie-maker deserves to make more movies.In a new interview with PEOPLE, Andrew worked with Mel on the set

Andrew Garfield says it's time for Hollywood to forgive Mel Gibson. Garfield, who starred in Gibson's 2016 film "Hacksaw Ridge," said during People's "Movies of My Life" segment that Gibson is a "real empathetic guy" who "deserves" a "second chance.