Harvey Weinstein, who is jailed at Rikers Island and in failing health while he awaits his third rape trial, has filed an unusual lawsuit accusing his brother of siphoning funds from their company prior to its collapse.

Harvey Weinstein claims Bob Weinstein and former executives misled him into backing a $45 million loan and then used the funds for personal expenses.

Incarcerated movie producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein is suing his brother and fellow Weinstein Company co-founder Bob Weinstein for fraud. Weinstein filed a suit his against his brother last week in the Supreme Court of the State of New York.

Harvey Weinstein is set to go to trial again in New York City for rape in April, however in the meantime, the incarcerated former producer is lashing out legally at his brother Bob Weinstein and former COO David Glasser over an old $45 million loan that was supposed to save The Weinstein Company in 2016.

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is launching a lawsuit against his own brother, Bob and David Glasser, who acted as the Weinstein Company COO

The ex-mogul claims he was left responsible for paying the remainder of a $45 million dollar loan that was meant to save The Weinstein Company, but was used for other means.

The Weinstein Company filed for bankruptcy in 2018, months after sexual assault allegations against Harvey were made public. Those allegations ignited a national outcry via the #MeToo movement and an even more fervent,