Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Face Off In Film About Trial: Trailer – Hollywood Life

Effectively, that didn’t take lengthy. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard‘s defamation trial has been made right into a film, Tubi’s Scorching Take: The Depp/Heard Trial, which comes out Friday (Sept. 30). The trailer was launched Sept. 28. and options Mark Hapka and Megan Davis as Johnny and Amber, respectively, who face off in court docket amidst the insane media firestorm over the trial. Mark, 40, appears similar to Johnny, 59, with the signature goatee and ponytail. Megan clothes similar to Amber, 36, did through the trial, which led to Johnny’s favor.

Within the trailer, a reporter mentions the passionate assist for Johnny from followers through the trial. “It’s day one of many Depp vs. Heard defamation trial. Although followers are displaying assist for each side, there’s clearly a favourite right here,” the reporter says. There’s additionally a glimpse on the criticism Amber confronted on social media, particularly TikTok.

James Franco can be introduced up within the trailer, when Mark’s Johnny mentions the man actor’s identify, and Megan’s Amber asks her then-husband, “Are you jealous of him too?” James, 44, was on Amber’s witness record through the trial, however he was by no means requested to testify.

The movie’s solid additionally consists of Melissa Marty as Johnny’s lawyer Camille Vasquez and Mary Carrig as Amber’s lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. Scorching Take: The Depp/Heard Trial is being launched nearly 4 months after Johnny received the trial.

On June 1, a seven-person jury determined that the Pirates of the Caribbean actor was certainly defamed by his ex-wife, who claimed to be a sufferer of home abuse in an op-ed for The Washington Submit. Johnny was awarded $15M, whereas Amber received $2M in her countersuit towards her former partner. Nonetheless, each actors have filed to attraction the authorized rulings that they misplaced. Amber additionally tried to have the whole case thrown out by mistrial, however that was denied on July 13.

The previous couple have been main very totally different lives because the trial ended. Johnny has been acting at live shows and filming his new film Jeanne du Barry, which options him as King Louis XV. He’s additionally reportedly signed a 7-figure take care of Dior to be the brand new face of the perfume model. Amber, in the meantime, has been out of the highlight and is devastated in regards to the jury’s determination.