Anna Faris revealed the identity of the director she previously accused of harassment: late comedy helmer Ivan Reitman.During Faris’ podcast “Unqualified,” the actress said that Reitman “slapped my ass” during production on the 2006 romantic comedy “My Super Ex-Girlfriend” and “yelled” at her on her first day on set (via Deadline).
Faris felt “angry, hurt, and humiliated” by the encounter.“Ghostbusters” director Reitman died in February 2022 at age 75.“One of my hardest film experiences was with Ivan Reitman,” Faris told Lena Dunham during the podcast episode.
“I mean, the idea of attempting to make a comedy under this, like, reign of terror, he was a yeller.
He would bring down somebody every day…and my first day, it was me.”“My Super Ex-Girlfriend” also starred Luke Wilson, Rainn Wilson, Uma Thurman, and Reitman’s daughter, Catherine Reitman, who went on to create Netflix comedy “Workin’ Moms.”Faris said that she
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