Alexander Payne Sued for ‘The Holdovers’ Copyright Infringement by ‘Luca’ Screenwriter

Oct 28, 2026

Plaintiff Simon Stephenson alleges the Oscar-nominated screenplay copied his script “from the overall story down to the construction and nuance of individual exchanges” The post Alexander Payne Sued for ‘The Holdovers’ Copyright Infringement by ‘Luca’ Screenwriter appeared first on TheWrap.

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