: Written by Guy Nicolucci and directed by Sara Lohman, the film was released just four months after the verdict was read. Real-World Trial Context
is a scripted Tubi Original movie released in September 2022 that dramatizes the highly publicized defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial
The movie is based on the 2022 defamation trial in Fairfax County, Virginia . : Written by Guy Nicolucci and directed by
: In 2023, Heard reportedly paid Depp a $1 million settlement to conclude the legal battle. Virginia . : In 2023
: The jury found that Heard defamed Depp , awarding him roughly $10.35 million in damages. Heard was awarded $2 million for one claim in her countersuit.