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Samantha Morton glad to make new Weinstein film after he ‘bullied’ her

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Samantha Morton / Harvey Weinstein

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ACTOR Samantha Morton is happy to be in the new film She Said, about the American journalists who brought down Harvey Weinstein — becausethe producer almost bullied her out of the industry.

Morton said Weinstein “didn’t like her” after she turned down a part in a film and would “do things to harm my career”. “I was bullied by Harvey, so I have all this history in regards to being a young actress in the Nineties,” Morton told Empire magazine.

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