Entertainment & Sports
Dec. 29, 2011
Financier will pay for studio mistake
A financier of the 2007 film "No Country for Old Men" is on the hook for part of a $15 million blunder the studio made in its negotiations with lead actor Tommy Lee Jones.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A financier of the 2007 film "No Country for Old Men" is on the hook for part of a $15 million blunder the studio made in its negotiations with lead actor Tommy Lee Jones, a state judge has ruled.
Marathon Funding LLC, a film financing group created by investment bank Morgan Stanley, sued Paramount Pictures Corp. last April after the studio unexpectedly deducted $3.75 mill...
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