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Johnny Depp, Amber Heard defamation trial almost has all the makings of a Hollywood hit
Fox News
In the end, both Johnny Depp and Amber Heard seem more intent on mutually assured destruction than actual verdicts in their favor.
Johnny Depp confers with his attorney during his libel trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. (Shawn Thew/Pool Photo via AP) Actress Amber Heard, right, watches video testimony in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Shawn Thew/Pool Photo via AP) Actress Amber Heard talks to her attorney as she walks in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va., Monday April 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) Depp did make a convincing case that his career was effectively ended when Heard first claimed abuse.
Heard's stony demeanor in court played well for Depp as he described someone who seemed to enjoy torturing him with every weakness.