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Bill Murray is being investigated over an allegation of inappropriate behaviour on the set of 'Being Mortal', according to reports.

They added: “We are truly grateful to all of you for everything you’ve put into this project. After reviewing the circumstances, it has been decided that production cannot continue at this time.” The film’s production company Searchlight Pictures told the publication it “does not comment during ongoing investigations”.

A complaint was reportedly filed against actor Bill Murray for “inappropriate behavior” on the set of 'Being Mortal,' helmed by Aziz Ansari.

Charlie’s Angels director McG claims that Murray once headbutted him during production (Murray denies this), and he had a rumored verbal altercation with Lucy Liu while filming. He has had several public feuds with his colleagues, including producer Laura Ziskin, who worked with Murray on 1991’s What About Bob? and said that he broke her sunglasses and threatened to toss her into a lake during filming. Not much more is known about the complaint, but per Deadline it does not involve Ansari, who was the subject of a viral 2018 article describing a questionably consensual sexual encounter its author had with him.

Cast and crew for the film, based on Atul Gawande's nonfiction book 'Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End,' were notified about the suspended ...

Searchlight Pictures made the decision to suspend production going forward as the investigation proceeds. The studio has not said whether Murray will remain part of the film. Deadline was the first to report of the allegations against Murray. The full details of the complaint are unknown.

Filming has been suspended on Bill Murray's latest film after a complaint of on-set “inappropriate behaviour” was made against the actor.

Deadline, the Hollywood news outlet, said a complaint about “inappropriate behaviour” had been made Filming has been suspended on Bill Murray’s latest film after a complaint of on-set “inappropriate behaviour” was made against the actor. The studio, Searchlight Pictures, told cast and crew in a letter on Wednesday that the suspension followed a complaint and an investigation was under way.

Searchlight Pictures have reportedly halted production on upcoming film Being Mortal following a complaint made against Bill Murray. It's not known whether the ...

And he screamed at the top of his lungs, “Everyone hates you! He tried to hit me. And he missed me. “And he put his face next to me, nose-to-nose. “We are truly grateful to all of you for everything you’ve put into this project. “I wish I had more to do with [the rewrite], but I didn’t. Because I was the last one cast, and I probably had the least amount of privilege, in terms of creatively participating at that time.”

Production on "Being Mortal," a new Bill Murray movie, has stalled over allegations of unspecified inappropriate behavior by the actor, according to ...

A. ctor Bill Murray has allegedly been accused of “inappropriate behaviour” on the set of a film he is working on. The production of Searchlight film Being ...

So, yes, I stood up for myself, and I don’t regret it.” The production of Searchlight film Being Mortal was said to have been halted in the wake of the complaint, reported Deadline. The 71-year-old actor has previously been accused of being in a row on set with his Charlie’s Angels co-star Lucy Liu.

The sensational claim was made Thursday night by Richard Dreyfuss' son, Ben, just hours after Murray's latest film, "Being Mortal," was suspended following ...

Ramis’ daughter, Violet Ramis Stiel, revealed in her 2018 book, “ Ghostbuster’s Daughter: Life With My Dad, Harold Ramis,” that Murray wouldn’t speak to his old pal for over 20 years. Murray told Chase to go have sex with Jacqueline Carlin, Chase’s then-wife, while Chase childishly retorted that Murray’s face looked “like something Neil Armstrong landed on.” “He showed up. “An inch later and my nose would have been obliterated.” I missed you.’ I said, ‘You’re full of s–t. You didn’t miss me.’ He looked all confused for a moment.” “He put his face next to me, nose-to-nose, and he screamed at the top of his lungs, ‘Everyone hates you! Still, he declared Murray a “drunken bully” on set. He has a very active imagination.” “He couldn’t have been nicer that day,” Huston stated. However, Murray and Huston later made up, with the “Lost in Translation” actor showing up at the funeral of Huston’s husband, Robert Graham, in 2008. He tried to hit me. Murray is one of America’s most beloved actors, but the “Groundhog Day” star has a long history of making enemies on the sets of his TV and film projects.

American actor Bill Murray is under investigation and his latest movie has been halted after the complaint was made.

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The 71-year-old actor was due to star alongside Seth Rogan in 'Being Mortal' but cast and crew have been told that work 'cannot continue'

Last year, Liu told Deadline: “I have nothing against Bill Murray at all. Principal photography had only started on March 28, according to Deadline. “Production will be in touch with you to share details on the wrap, and we will let you know as soon as we have more information to share.”

Searchlight Pictures suspended production while investigating, but has not confirmed reports that the complaint was about Murray.

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Searchlight Pictures has reportedly halted production on a film starring Bill Murray following allegations of inappropriate behavior.

According to IMDb, Aziz Ansari is the director of the film that is planned to be released in 2023. The New York Times reports the letter did not provide information on the nature of the complaint but a person working on the production said that the movie was shut down because of inappropriate behavior by Murray. According to reports from the New York Times and Variety, the studio issued a letter to cast and crew on Wednesday saying that filming had been suspended due to an unspecified complaint.

Lucy Liu has finally gone into detail about her much-rumored clash with Bill Murray while filming the hit film Charlie's Angels.

She also stated her particular sensitivity to demeaning and condescending language, telling an anecdote of her as a child witnessing her immigrant mother being talked down by a store employee. Lucy Liu went on to state that at some point Murray’s language towards her became “ inexcusable and unacceptable,” and that she addressed it to defend herself at the time, despite the wide disparity in their status at the time. Lucy Liu told her side of the story on the podcast, reinforcing that she had stood up for herself against the legendary comedian at the time and had no regrets about it.

Bill Murray's possible fall from grace is accelerating quickly, as co-star Keke Palmer has recently posted some shade online.

We can only infer that Keke Palmer may be alluding to the experience of recently working with or around Bill Murray and that it may not have been a pleasant one, but it will have to remain some maybe-shade throwing for at least now. Now one of the other stars of Being Mortal has posted a seemingly pointed barb on Instagram and there is much speculation that it is alluding to the ongoing situation with Bill Murray. Here is what Keke Palmer posted to Instagram: It has been approximately 24 hours since it was reported that the abrupt halt in production on the upcoming film Being Mortal was because of alleged inappropriate behavior by star Bill Murray, and things are accelerating.