Kevin Spacey to pay $31 million to produce House of Cards

Kevin Spacey to pay 31 million to produce House of

Suspended from the filming of the famous series House of Cards due to allegations of harassment, Kevin Spacey was ordered to compensate his producers.

The facts date from 2017. At the time, in the wake of the #Metoo movement and theweinstein affair, Kevin Spacey is accused of indecent assault, and numerous sexual assaults, among others on a young man of 18 years. These put an abrupt end to the career of the actor, twice Oscar winner for American Beauty and Usual Suspects.

Other charges will follow, this time in the United Kingdom where three men also accuse him of sexual assault.

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The scandal is such that Media Rights Capital, the production company of House of Cardsof which he is the star, is forced in the wake of a major overhaul of the 6th season of the series.

In 2020, an arbitration had concluded that Kevin Spacey must compensate for the losses and the costs related to these changes. The actor, who has always pleaded not guilty, had appealed, but American justice did not hear it that way, considering that Kevin Spacey had violated the terms of his contract because of his alleged behavior.

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