Kevin Costner and Horizon producers sued by stunt performer over violent unscripted' rape scene
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Devyn LaBella, a stunt performer, has filed a lawsuit against Kevin Costner and the producers of 'Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2', alleging she was forced to participate in a violent, unscripted rape scene without proper notice or consent. The incident occurred on May 2, 2023, when LaBella was called to set without knowledge that the lead actress, Ella Hunt, had left. The lawsuit argues that essential contractual protocols, including the presence of an intimacy coordinator and proper notice, were violated, and that the scene was not conducted discreetly, exposing it to the entire crew.
Devyn LaBella's lawsuit alleges she was forced into performing a violent unscripted rape scene without the necessary consent, notice, or intimacy coordinator present.
The suit reveals that LaBella had no prior knowledge of the impromptu scene, as she was called to set unaware that the lead actress had left.
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