Apple has not publicly disclosed why it canceled the planned premiere of its film “The Banker,” but it did so less than a week after one of the film’s producers, who is also the son of the film’s subject, was publicly accused of sexual assault by one of his half sisters.

And on Wednesday night, the Hollywood Reporter reported that Bernard Garrett Jr., whose father Bernard Garrett is portrayed by Anthony Mackie in the film and who until recently was credited as a co-producer, has been accused of sexual assault by both of his half sisters.

“The Banker” was originally scheduled to premiere as the closing film of the 2019 AFI Festival in Los Angeles, but the screening was abruptly canceled Wednesday afternoon. Apple did not disclose the reason for doing so, saying in a statement only that “Last week some concerns surrounding the film were brought to our attention.
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