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Screenwriter sues director Alexander Payne, claiming ‘The Holdovers’ was stolen from his script

Screenwriter sues director Alexander Payne, claiming ‘The Holdovers’ was stolen from his script
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David Hemingson, the creator of ABC's "Whiskey Cavalier" and a veteran television writer for shows including "Kitchen Confidential" and "How I Met Your Mother," was also named as a defendant in the lawsuit.

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