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Headline: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck sued by Miami cops over The Rip
Caption: Jason Smith and Jonathan Santana, officers in the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, have filed a lawsuit against the duo's companies, Artists Equity and Falco Productions, for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The crime thriller, which was released on Netflix in January, follows Damon and Affleck's characters, Lt. Dane Dumars and Detective Sgt. J.D. Byrne, and their task force team as they find $20 million in a cartel's stash house and uncover corruption in their department. Although Smith and Santana are not mentioned by name, they believe the lead characters are so clearly inspired by them that it has caused…
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