Randy Cohen, who wrote The New York Times' "Ethicist" column for many years, has gotten the green light to move ahead in his slander lawsuit targeting the movie trailer for Learning to Drive.
The 2015 movie, starring Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley, is based on a story in The New Yorker by Katha Pollitt, Cohen's ex-wife.
Cohen is unhappy with two scenes. In one, the main character — allegedly a proxy for Katha Pollit — tells her daughter, "Instead of buying a motorcycle, Daddy decided to give adultery a spin." In the second, after Cohen is allegedly referenced, the main character...
The 2015 movie, starring Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley, is based on a story in The New Yorker by Katha Pollitt, Cohen's ex-wife.
Cohen is unhappy with two scenes. In one, the main character — allegedly a proxy for Katha Pollit — tells her daughter, "Instead of buying a motorcycle, Daddy decided to give adultery a spin." In the second, after Cohen is allegedly referenced, the main character...
- 10/26/2017
- by Eriq Gardner
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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