Charlie Kessler Sues 'Stranger Things' Creators for Breach of Implied Contract | THR News

Charlie Kessler Sues 'Stranger Things' Creators for Breach of Implied Contract | THR News

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The video discusses a lawsuit against the Duffer brothers, creators of 'Stranger Things', by Charlie Kessler, who claims they stole his concept for the show. Kessler alleges he pitched a similar idea at a 2014 party, which he says led to an implied contract. He seeks an injunction and financial compensation. The video also covers the financial success of 'Stranger Things' and the cast's salary negotiations. Netflix and the Duffers have not commented on the lawsuit.

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What is the basis of Charlie Kessler's lawsuit against the Duffer brothers?

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What event did Kessler pitch his concept to the Duffer brothers?

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What does Kessler claim about the relationship between his works and Stranger Things?

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What was the outcome for the young cast of Stranger Things in relation to the lawsuit?

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What type of damages is Kessler seeking in his lawsuit?

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