Hot Take: The Depp/heard Trial May 2026

is a scripted Tubi Original movie released in September 2022 that dramatizes the highly publicized defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.

: In 2023, Heard reportedly paid Depp a $1 million settlement to conclude the legal battle. Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial

: 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

: Depp sued Heard for $50 million over a 2018 Washington Post op-ed where she identified as a survivor of domestic abuse; Heard countersued for $100 million. which concluded on June 1

The film was "fast-tracked" into production to capture the cultural zeitgeist surrounding the six-week trial, which concluded on June 1, 2022 .

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