The Rip Defamation Lawsuit, Miami-Dade Officers Sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Production Company Over Netflix Film
The Rip defamation lawsuit is a federal civil case in which two Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office sergeants allege that Netflix’s 2026 crime thriller — inspired by their record-breaking 2016 drug bust — crossed the line from creative fiction into legally actionable defamation by depicting thinly disguised versions of them as corrupt, murderous cops in bed with…
