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Timothy Hutton & ‘Leverage’ Producers Reach Settlement Over Oscar Winner Being Ditched From Reboot After 1983 Rape Claims; Police Never Charged Actor – Update

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Oscar winner Timothy Hutton settles with 'Leverage' producers over being cut from reboot after decades-old rape claims, despite never being charged.
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  • Hutton and producers of the 'Leverage' reboot, 'Leverage: Redemption', have reached a settlement after he was dropped from the show following rape allegations from 1983.
  • The police never charged Hutton with a crime back in 1983, but the producers still opted to remove him from the 'Leverage' reboot on Amazon's Freevee streaming service.
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