CASEY'S SIDE OF THE STORY
In 2010 two women working on Affleck's experimental film "I'm Still Here" filed sexual harassment suits against Casey Affleck. Where one of the women claimed that Affleck crawled into her bed without her consent, the other woman said that Casey forced her to stay the night in a hotel room by grabbing her arm. Hence, when the brother of Ben Affleck was awarded the 'Best Actor' at the Oscars for his film "Manchester by the Sea", the Academy faced their fair share of backlashes. Affleck in his defence said in an interview with The Boston Globe, "I believe that any kind of mistreatment of anyone for any reason is unacceptable and abhorrent, and everyone deserves to be treated with respect in the workplace and anywhere else."
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