Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Go To War In Wild First Trailer For The Movie About Their Trial

Well, that didn’t instrumentality long. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard‘s defamation trial has been made into a movie, Tubi’s Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial, which comes retired Friday (Sept. 30). The trailer was released Sept. 28. and features Mark Hapka and Megan Davis as Johnny and Amber, respectively, who look disconnected successful tribunal amidst the insane media firestorm implicit the trial. Mark, 40, looks conscionable similar Johnny, 59, with the signature goatee and ponytail. Megan dresses conscionable similar Amber, 36, did during the trial, which ended in Johnny’s favor.

Mark Hapka arsenic Johnny Depp successful the Tubi movie (Photo: Tubi/Youtube)

In the trailer, a newsman mentions the passionate enactment for Johnny from fans during the trial. “It’s time 1 of the Depp vs. Heard defamation trial. Though fans are showing enactment for some sides, there’s intelligibly a favourite here,” the newsman says. There’s besides a glimpse astatine the disapproval Amber faced connected societal media, particularly TikTok.

James Franco is besides brought up successful the trailer, erstwhile Mark’s Johnny mentions the chap actor’s name, and Megan’s Amber asks her then-husband, “Are you jealous of him too?” James, 44, was connected Amber’s witnesser database during the trial, but helium was ne'er asked to testify.

The film’s formed besides includes Melissa Marty arsenic Johnny’s lawyer Camille Vasquez and Mary Carrig arsenic Amber’s lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial is being released astir 4 months aft Johnny won the trial.

Amber Heard & Johnny Depp (Photo: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock)

On June 1, a seven-person assemblage decided that the Pirates of the Caribbean actor was so defamed by his ex-wife, who claimed to beryllium a unfortunate of home maltreatment successful an op-ed for The Washington Post. Johnny was awarded $15M, portion Amber won $2M successful her countersuit against her erstwhile spouse. However, some actors have filed to appeal the ineligible rulings that they lost. Amber besides tried to person the entire lawsuit thrown retired by mistrial, but that was denied connected July 13.

The erstwhile mates person been starring precise antithetic lives since the proceedings ended. Johnny has been performing astatine concerts and filming his caller movie Jeanne du Barry, which features him arsenic King Louis XV. He’s besides reportedly signed a 7-figure woody with Dior to beryllium the caller look of the fragrance brand. Amber, meanwhile, has been retired of the spotlight and is devastated astir the jury’s decision.