{"id":197707,"date":"2019-09-23T15:18:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T20:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/hustlers-inspiration-samantha-barbash-threatens-lawsuit"},"modified":"2019-09-23T15:18:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T20:18:29","slug":"hustlers-inspiration-samantha-barbash-threatens-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/hustlers-inspiration-samantha-barbash-threatens-lawsuit","title":{"rendered":"'Hustlers' Inspiration Samantha Barbash Threatens Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The real-life stripper who inspired Jennifer Lopez<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s character in \u201cHustlers<\/strong>\u201d wants the studio to ante up some serious cash \u2026 or else.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Samantha Barbash<\/strong>\u2018s legal team just fired off a letter to STX Entertainment \u2014 the studio behind the hit film \u2014 demanding it pay up for its use of Barbash\u2019s likeness, personality, biography and identity in connection with the promotion of the film.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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According to the letter, obtained by TMZ, Samantha\u2019s lawyer Bruno Gioffre reminds the studio Barbash \u201cunequivocally rejected all offers to be included in the film.\u201d Barbash wants STX to resolve \u201cthe flagrant violation of her rights.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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