The trial of Johnny Depp - Amber Heard was like a catwalk, the audience spent $ 30,000 to see it

Many people ate and slept in their cars outside Fairfax court (Virginia, USA), even spent thousands of dollars in travel and other expenses, queuing up for a seat in the front row to watch the trial of the case. by Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.

Arriving in front of the court at dawn, a group of fans stood in long lines waiting for their turn to take their cards and enter. They were nervous but also excited to hear the testimony of two A-list stars.

"I've never been to a public trial before or stayed up overnight in line," said Sabrina Harrison of Madison, Wisconsin. "In 46 years of my life, this is the first time I've seen the trial," she added.

Sharon Smith, 52, crossed the ocean to get to the hearing. After 12 years just hanging around in the UK, Smith packed up a big suitcase and headed to Virginia, USA when the trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard began in April. During a week of court break, she traveled to Los Angeles. , then return.

Smith said: "I came back from Los Angeles and rushed to make money. Every time I move, I spend 600 to 700 USD/hour. Including food, hotel, drink, I have to spend about approx. 10,000 USD".

Before that, Smith used to come to court at 1 a.m. to sit in the front row. In particular, one morning, she was drenched in the rain. When asked to support Depp or Heard, she replied: "I'm getting wet because of Johnny".

This woman now considers the courtroom as her home. After the trial ended, Smith wasn't sure where his next destination would be. She said she was having a "midlife crisis" so she had to go out to relieve stress. While in England, she traveled frequently between Liverpool, London and Leeds.

Meanwhile, Ivan De Boer, 59, uses all of the paycheck days of the year to fly from Los Angeles to the court site. She costs more than $30,000 for all expenses, to date.

"I thought for a whole year to be able to be here, for Johnny. I'm the same age as him. I'm single, so basically I'm ready to do what I want," De Boer told People.

Although during the hearing, this woman dropped a lot of cash, but she feels no regrets. Boer emphasized, "I only regret not coming to support Johnny".

Joining the stream of people in the early morning of May 4, Emily (26 years old, living in Virginia) listened attentively to all the testimonies, as well as the emotional turmoil of Amber Heard when she told her ex-husband.

She breathed a sigh of relief because she decided to leave the house at 2 a.m. to make sure she was one of the first 100 in line and had an ideal seating position.

According to Emily, her friends called her "crazy" for spending time and effort on something unrelated to her. But Emily thinks the whole world is interested in the historic trial, why wouldn't she? Moreover, the place where the lawsuit took place was not too far from her home.

Answering People, Emily said a lot of people came at 9pm the day before. They slept in the car to save money, and the next day, they woke up very early in the hope of seeing Depp and Heard in real life.

Jarva, 33, from Brooklyn, said: "I felt uncomfortable being in Virginia for weeks, but I still slept in the car, day in and day out. Thanks to that, I made many friends and they let me know. I stay in an apartment nearby. But if need be, I will return with my beloved car."

Angela Metha put off work to appear at the Fairfax, Virginia courthouse. Her house is not far from here so everything is easy. Therefore, the 40-year-old female doctor went to court five times.

Like everyone else, Metha lined up at 4am to check in. Before that, she had brought her mother-in-law to sleep with the children. Metha's family called her "crazy", especially after she asked her husband to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary with a hearing.

"I said to my husband: Can I come with you? This is considered a gift to celebrate a decade together. But he adamantly said no, despite the fact that my husband also sided with Johnny," Metha said. tell.

Acknowledging constant awareness in the middle of the night, waiting in the freezing cold is not an easy experience. But seeing firsthand what happened, Metha thinks her decision is worth it.

Sharing on the New York Post, Jennifer (43 years old, from Rome) excitedly said she spent $ 2,200 on new clothes and waited in line at 1 a.m. to enter the courtroom.

"As a person who has experienced domestic violence myself, I believe what I do is necessary. I was present in Virginia very early," Jennifer said, and said that she is self-employed, so she can take the initiative in her own time. time.

It can be seen that most of the audience came to support Johnny Depp in the lawsuit against his ex-wife. The few remaining are curious to witness the lawsuit of this century with their own eyes. Not too many people support Amber Heard.

According to the New York Post, Eve Barlow - a music reporter for NME and New York Times magazine - argued that women hate Amber Heard in part because they are jealous of the actress's appearance.

The British writer and close friend of Heard said: "It is easy for women with low self-esteem to see AH (Amber Heard) as a thorn in the eye, or to justify their prejudice against strength, archetypal female beauty by denying envy of her beauty".

"They make excuses for their own incompetence in combating wrongdoing," emphasized Barlow and asserted that Heard had to fight a lot for equality and fairness.

In the tweet, Eve Barlow also hinted that "it is much easier to play the role of a prostitute in distress than to empathize with a woman who has freed herself". Here, she wants to emphasize that her friend - Amber Heard - needs to be sympathized by the audience instead of criticizing.

Johnny Depp kiện Amber Heard ra tòa: Giới nghệ sĩ theo phe ai? Hoàng Phúc07:57:29 16/05/2022So với lực lượng ủng hộ Johnny Depp, số người theo phe Amber Heard có phần lép vế hơn.