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James Lee Toback (/ ˈ t uː b æ k /, born November 23, 1944) is an American screenwriter and film director. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1991 for Bugsy. He has directed films including The Pick-up Artist, Two Girls and a Guy and Black and White.
James Toback is a screenwriter and director of nine films, known for his themes of gambling, black culture and sexuality. He was nominated for an Oscar for Bugsy (1991) and directed Robert Downey Jr. in several movies.
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James Toback is a screenwriter and director of nine films, known for his themes of gambling, black culture and sexuality. He has been accused of sexual assault or harassment by 395 women since 2017.
- November 23, 1944
Dec 6, 2022 · Five years after a Times investigation into sexual harassment allegations against James Toback, 38 women filed a joint lawsuit against the filmmaker on Monday claiming sexual misconduct.
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Dec 6, 2022 · A lawsuit filed Monday in New York City alleges that Hollywood writer-director James Toback is a “serial sexual predator” who targeted and abused dozens of women over decades while often saying...
Oct 26, 2017 · The piece, written by a female reporter who interviewed Toback at the Venice Film Festival, was titled “James Toback Gets Us, He Truly Gets Us in ‘The Private Life of a Modern...
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Oct 30, 2017 · At last count, director James Toback has been accused by more than 300 women of sexual harassment and assault. Since Oct. 22, that number has ballooned from 38 accusers, first...