More on the 'Hurt Locker' Identity Theft Lawsuit

Sarver’s best claim might be that the film was wrong in its veiled depiction of him. And indeed, in addition to claims for right of publicity and intentional infliction of emotional distress, the defendants are being sued for defamation for portraying a character who is a “bad father,” “messed up,” “reckless,” “unstable,” enjoys playing cruel practical jokes on people, etc.