Fraser and Haggis awarded damages over Crash lawsuit
- WENN Newsdesk
- 21 Dec 2011
Moviemaker Bob Yari has been ordered to pay actor Brendan Fraser and director Paul Haggis £7.5 million in damages for improperly withholding profits from hit 2004 film Crash. In 2007, Haggis launched legal action against the movie's producer Yari, claiming he had breached a profit sharing agreement made in 2002 and failed to give him the correct money he is owed. Superior Court Judge Daniel J. Buckley ruled earlier this year (11) that Yari had breached his contract by "diverting funds to...
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