October 15, 2007

"Prison Break" lawsuit

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Two Missouri brothers, who staged their own daring escape from a brutal prison in the 1960s, think the Fox show "Prison Break" bore too strong a resemblance to a Hollywood treatment of their own story, so they sued the network and producers. This week, a ruling on the case (pdf).

[via TV Barn. Watch TV Barn's Aaron Barnhart's video report]

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