Prince's Estate Blocks Release of Controversial Documentary

Ezra Edelman's nine-hour film on Prince's life faces delays over abuse allegations and estate concerns.

Prince's estate and Netflix are at an impasse over the release of a nine-hour documentary by Ezra Edelman, accusing the late artist of emotional and physical abuse.
The documentary, which has been in production for nearly five years, features interviews with Prince’s former business partners, lovers, and friends, revealing contrasting perspectives on his personal life.
Key allegations in the film include Prince's abusive behavior towards his ex-girlfriends, controlling nature in relationships, and his own childhood experiences of abuse.
Prince's estate claims the documentary contains factual inaccuracies and fears it will harm the late musician’s legacy, causing delays in its release.
Netflix remains hopeful about resolving the contractual issues, emphasizing their commitment to a factually accurate portrayal of Prince's life.