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'Bohemian Rhapsody' screenwriter sues biopic's producers over profit claims
Updated On: 20 November, 2021 09:12 AM IST | Washington | ANI
`Bohemian Rhapsody` narrated the story of the band Queen and its frontman, Freddie Mercury. The film cost about USD 55 million to produce, which would appear to make it incredibly profitable
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Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody/Pic: Mid-day archives
The 2018 released musical drama biopic, `Bohemian Rhapsody` had grossed more than USD 900 million at the global box office, however, its screenwriter has said that he did not see a penny of net proceeds because he was told the film actually lost USD 51 million.
According to Variety, Anthony McCarten, a London-based novelist and playwright who also wrote the scripts for `Darkest Hour` and `The Theory of Everything`, filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging that he is the latest victim of studio accounting.
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