Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey is accused of groping an 18-year-old in 2016; Jacqui Heinrich reports from Nantucket.accuser, Anthony Rapp, was grilled by the defense Tuesday during a civil trial in Manhattan federal court. , admitted on the stand that there are flaws to his story.
In an attempt to convince the jury to see a possible resemblance to the play, Spacey’s lawyer pointed out how, with the alleged Spacey incident, there had been no erection, no kissing, no touching of genitals. She then asked the accuser how long his"Spacey story" had taken. Keller grilled Rapp about how Spacey had reached the alleged bedroom door.
In Rapp’s words, he decided to come forward"in the spirit of the other women who had accused Harvey Weinstein." Spacey, who wore a dark suit and red tie, shook his head in apparent disbelief while listening to the testimony. Rapp says he watched several movies featuring Spacey over the years because"it was my duty as an actor." But every time he did so, he said, he would be reminded of what had allegedly happened to him at age 14. The last one, he decided, would be"American Beauty" because that one was"especially difficult" and"it felt unpleasantly familiar" as Spacey plays the part of an adult man who abuses a teenager.
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