Rebel Wilson's 'The Deb' to Close TIFF Despite Legal Dispute
Wilson's directorial debut will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival amid ongoing defamation lawsuit from producers.
- 'The Deb' is set to close the Toronto International Film Festival on September 15.
- Rebel Wilson faces a defamation lawsuit from producers who claim she made false accusations.
- Wilson accused the producers of attempting to block the film's TIFF premiere and embezzling funds.
- The lawsuit alleges Wilson sought co-writing credits and rights to the film's original music.
- Wilson maintains her allegations are truthful and has expressed gratitude for the festival's support.