'House of Cards' Producers Lose Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against Insurer Over Kevin Spacey
Media Rights Capital, the production company behind 'House of Cards,' lost a multi-million dollar lawsuit against its insurer, with a court concluding that Kevin Spacey's termination was not due to illness, impacting the final season's production.
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Kevin Spacey’s ‘House of Cards’ Firing: MRC Loses $29 Million Insurance Case Over Sexual Addiction
The producer of “House of Cards” has lost an insurance trial over $29 million in production costs incurred due to the firing of Kevin Spacey in 2017. The producer, Media Rights Capital, argued that its losses should have been covered under Spacey’s cast insurance policy, which would pay out if Spacey was unavailable due to […]
By Gmaddaus
Read full article →‘House of Cards’ Production Company Loses $100 Million Trial Over Imploded Final Season
Siding with Media Rights Capital's insurer, the jury rejected arguments that Kevin Spacey couldn't film because of a sickness that led to his unavailability.
By Winston Cho
Read full article →Kevin Spacey’s Contested Exit From ‘House Of Cards’ Blows Up On MRC In $100M Insurance Trial
Media Rights Capital’s loss in an pricey insurance dispute over the demise of House of Cards was ultimately a reversal of fortune and shifting alliances right of out Frank Underwood’s playbook. Swinging from fighting Spacey in court, the Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu founded MRC turned its focus a few years back to insurer Fireman’s […]
By Dominic Patten
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