James Franco agrees to pay $2.2m settlement for sexual misconduct suit

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LOS ANGELES -- James Franco and his co-defendants agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging he intimidated students at an acting and film school he founded into gratuitous and exploitative sexual situations, court filings made public Wednesday showed.The two sides first reached a deal to settle the class-action suit in February, but it took several months to resolve details, and the dollar amount was not previously disclosed.Actresses and ex-students Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni

James Franco has signed off on paying $2,235,000 to settle an Oct. 2019 lawsuit alleging he and his associates coerced students into performing explicit sex scenes on camera.The proposed figure was revealed in court filings that were made public on Wednesday, and a Los Angeles judge will need to approve it.

James Franco has agreed to pay $2,235,000 to settle his sexual misconduct lawsuit. According to court documents obtained by ET on Wednesday, the actor and his associated entities filed the paperwork on June 24.

James Franco is settling.

news of the settlement broke in February, the details of the settlement were unveiled as part of court filings made public on Wednesday.

Five months after lawyers for James Franco and his controversial, now-shuttered acting school and former students revealed that a settlement had been reached in the class action lawsuit claiming participants had been pushed gratuitous and exploitative sexual situations, money has been put on the table.

news of the settlement broke in February, the details of the settlement were unveiled as part of court filings made public Wednesday.