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Sean Penn Says He’d Work With Woody Allen “In A Heartbeat”: “He Is Not Proven Guilty, So I Take Him As Innocent”


Sean Penn has expressed that he is open to working with Woody Allen despite the child sex abuse allegations against the filmmaker.

Penn defended Allen when the podcast host noted that the allegations against the director were from his adopted children. “I am not aware of any clinical psychologist or psychiatrist or anyone I ever heard talk about the subject of pedophilia that in 80 years of life it only happens once. Penn also said, “I just think that whatever is the worst of people’s suspicions about him, just check them with the facts separate from the [#MeToo] movement and all those who benefited from that.

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