A film based mostly on the controversial and extremely reported-on Johnny Depp–Amber Heard defamation trial is headed to the Fox streaming service Tubi, and it’s been titled Sizzling Take: The Depp/Heard Trial. The movie stars Mark Hapka (Parallels, Days of Our Lives) as Depp, and Megan Davis (Alone within the Darkish) as Heard. Melissa Marty (Station 19) will be part of Hapka and Davis as Depp’s lawyer, Camille Vasquez; and Mary Carrig (Legislation & Order True Crime) will painting as Heard’s lawyer, Elaine Bredehoft.
The film will comply with “the tumultuous relationship — out and in of courtroom — of Depp and Heard, dramatizing the two-month defamation trial that concluded June 1, with the jury discovering that Heard had defamed Depp by alluding to home violence allegations towards him in a December 2018 op-ed piece. The jury additionally held Depp responsible for a defamatory assertion made about Heard by his lawyer.”
The movie is written by Man Nicolucci (The Each day Present), and directed by Sara Lohman (Secrets and techniques within the Woods).
It’s set to premiere on Friday, September thirtieth, on Fox’s Tubi. Will you be watching?
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