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Morgan Freeman and the harassment accusations he faced

Morgan Freeman.

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Morgan Freeman He is one of the most famous actors on the big screen. At 83, he has participated in more than 100 film productions, not counting his appearances on the small screen and plays. The actor has a long career and is the favorite actor of many, however in 2018 his career was stained due to the accusations of sexual harassment you received.

In May of that year, after the movement #MeToo exploded in Hollywood, the channel CNN broadcast an investigation where a total of 16 people who had worked with him pointed out inappropriate behavior and harassment. The following were tough days for Freeman, who faced accusations from both men and women.

A young production assistant claimed that Freeman had “Tried to lift her skirt”Another said the actor had made “uncomfortable comments about his body.” After the testimonies came to light, the fuse was lit and the actor had to face comments of all kinds.

The accusations against Freeman disappear

Months later, everything was diluted and the accusations led to nothing. The law did not intervene and there was even talk of journalistic fraud by the media that had spoken with the alleged victims, according to an article published by The world. It was even said that everything it had been devised by a “racist reporter.”

For his part, the actor apologized and at the same time he pleaded not guilty, lamenting that such delicate accusations cast doubt on his career and reputation. But the damage was done.

In the end, the network rejected the request for an apology from the actor’s lawyers. Freeman has not been singled out for the issue again and is now awaiting the premiere of the latest production of which he was part: The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard next to Ryan Reynolds, Samuel Jackson Y Salma Hayek.

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