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- This sounds like a juxtaposition created for dramatic purposes, but it is in fact true. Like Weinstein’s other assistants, Madden was a young, inexperienced woman when, in 1992, she landed what she thought was her dream job in the film business, a job coordinating the extras for the Miramax production Into the West, shot in her native Ireland.
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Nov 21, 2022 · No, I’m not describing All the President’s Men, but She Said, the dramatization of how New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor (Zoe Kazan) and Megan Twohey (Carey Mulligan) put together their exposé...
- Ellin Stein
Both the real investigation and “She Said” include other survivors, but Madden’s experience in the movie is portrayed as crucial to the validity of the final article, especially when Madden ...
May 2, 2023 · She Said is based on the true story of how Twohey and Kantor investigated Weinstein and the allegations of sexual misconduct against him, and how often the Hollywood producer paid off women in his employ to keep quiet about what happened.
- Senior Critic
Nov 18, 2022 · Madden’s story was equally fraught, though she had no notes on the script, which depicts her deciding to go on the record just as she is dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis.
Nov 18, 2022 · Jennifer Ehle as Laura Madden. Laura Madden was an employee at Miramax in the 1990s, and was the first woman to go on the record for Twohey and Kantor’s story regarding the sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
- Senior Critic
Plot. In 2017, New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor receives a tip that actress Rose McGowan was sexually assaulted by Indiewood producer Harvey Weinstein. McGowan initially declines to comment, but later calls her back and describes an encounter in which Weinstein raped her when she was 23.
Nov 18, 2022 · Lola Petticrew as young Laura Madden in “She Said.” (Universal Pictures) Along with Madden, two other women become crucial sources in the investigation — and characters in the film.
