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Jul 8, 2020 · The actor detailed the trauma she experienced at age 16, when she was allegedly groomed and sexually abused by director John Duigan while working on the set of the 1991 movie “Flirting,” when...
Jul 7, 2020 · The Westworld star and Emmy Award–winning actress has long been outspoken about her sexual abuse experiences in the entertainment industry, from being groomed as a 16-year-old by director John...
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Apr 20, 2022 · When she was 16 she was groomed by Australian director John Duigan, who was 39 years old at the time. Thandiwe has also spoken of how an unnamed casting director asked her to touch herself...
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Jul 7, 2020 · When you’ve talked about what happened in the past — getting groomed and sexually abused as a teenager by the director John Duigan on the set of Flirting — I noticed the language used by ...
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Jul 8, 2020 · Newton has spoken for several years about suffering from sexual abuse as a teenager, accusing director John Duigan of grooming her on the set of her debut film Flirting. Duigan has not...
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Dec 6, 2020 · Newton was 16 years old when she was groomed by director John Duigan, an experience she’s talked about in detail. Oddly, some chose to describe their relationship as an affair. He was 39 years ...
The story revolves around a romance between two teenagers, and it stars Noah Taylor, who appears again as Danny Embling, the protagonist of Duigan's 1987 film The Year My Voice Broke. It also stars Thandiwe Newton and Nicole Kidman . Flirting is the second in an incomplete trilogy of autobiographical films by Duigan.
