Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He and his brother Bob Weinstein co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films, including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Crying Game (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Heavenly Creatures (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), and Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of plays and musicals, including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded The Weinstein Company, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
Harvey Weinstein said Jennifer Aniston “should be killed” for seemingly accusing him of groping her. He made the comment to his spokeswoman who sent him a message from a US tabloid magazine detailing an allegation.
The email from the National Enquirer said: “Jennifer confided to a friend that during the production of the 2005 movie Derailed...
Weinstein sexually assaulted her by pressing up against her back in [sic] grabbing her buttocks.” Weinstein’s written reply to his spokeswoman said: “Jen Aniston should be killed.”The messages, which came in 2017 amid a barrage of sex assault allegations against him, emerged in more than 1,000 court documents released ahead of Weinstein’s sentencing today for rape.In response to the disclosure,
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