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The Weinstein Co. says it will file for bankruptcy after plans for a sale fell apart. The ongoing legal ramifications from alleged sexual misconduct by founder Harvey Weinstein, seen here in January 2017, very likely played a role in the talks' failure. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption

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Jill Messick, at the premiere of Hot Rod in Los Angeles in 2007, "was victimized by our new culture of unlimited information sharing and a willingness to accept statement as fact," her family said. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption

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Director Quentin Tarantino and actress Uma Thurman pose at the Cannes Film Festival in 2014. He acknowledges persuading her to do a dangerous driving scene that ended in a crash. Bertrand Langlois/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Jana Mestecky (left) poses for a cast photo during production of the play 'Des rats et des hommes,' directed by Israel Horovitz (front, third from left). The photo appeared in the French magazine, L'Avant-Scene in 1994. Mestecky is one of many women who have come forward accusing Israel Horovitz of sexual harassment and assault. Courtesy of Jana Mestecky hide caption

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The Psychological Forces Behind A Cultural Reckoning: Understanding #MeToo

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Reese Witherspoon arrives at the 27th annual Independent Film Project's Gotham Awards at Cipriani Wall Street in November. Witherspoon is one of hundreds of Hollywood women backing the Time's Up initiative against sexual harassment. Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP hide caption

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In the wake of the "Me Too" movement, more victims of sexual harassment and assault continue to come forward. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption

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In The Wake Of #MeToo, More Victims Seek Help For Repressed Trauma

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Film director Brett Ratner recently filed a defamation suit against a woman who publicly accused him of raping her several years ago. Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP hide caption

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A report in The New Yorker says Harvey Weinstein hired an Israeli intelligence firm to collect information on the allegations against him. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption

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On Monday, French activists demonstrated against French-Polish director Roman Polanski, accused of a string of sexual assaults, prior to a screening in Paris. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption

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Instead of #MeToo, French Women Say 'Out Your Pig'

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