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Rebel Wilson back in court as The Deb producers sue star over allegedly blocking film

The Guardian Australia - Australia News · 21 September 2026 at 7:02 pm

Rebel Wilson back in court as The Deb producers sue star over allegedly blocking film

Hollywood actress appears in NSW supreme court in Sydney for the latest lawsuit over her directorial debut Hollywood star Rebel Wilson had a “last chance” phone call with her film’s co-producers over a dispute about up-front costs and her $1 million fee, a judge has heard.

The Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids star appeared in the NSW supreme court in Sydney on Monday in the latest lawsuit over her directorial debut, a musical comedy named The Deb.

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Rebel Wilson back in court as The Deb producers sue star over allegedly blocking film

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