Judi Dench believes Harvey Weinstein has done his time' for rape
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Judi Dench believes Harvey Weinstein has done his time' for rape
"I have always been fond of Judi Dench. She is an extraordinary person who played an important role in my career. I've now spent more than six and a half years incarcerated, including a year and a half in Rikers, which counts as double time. I am grateful for the kind words that have been expressed, and all I want is the chance to return to my family and children."
"As for Weinstein, he is currently serving a 16-year sentence for his 2022 convictions for sex crime charges in California. His convictions in New York were overturned by the New York Court of Appeals in 2024. He was found guilty on one count of sexual assault in a split verdict at a retrial that took place this past summer, with the jury finding him not guilty of a second charge. The judge granted a partial mistrial for a third charge, which the Manhattan"
Judi Dench believes Harvey Weinstein has served his time after convictions for rape and sexual assault and views forgiveness as a personal decision. Dench recalled seeing footage of Weinstein walking with two sticks and noted having known and worked with him, while also saying she personally had no such experience. Weinstein responded that he has spent more than six and a half years incarcerated, including a year and a half at Rikers, and expressed gratitude and a desire to return to his family. Dench also mentioned ongoing contact with Kevin Spacey and referenced his 2023 U.K. acquittal and remaining civil claims.
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