‘Midnight Rider’ Director Loses Bid for Early End to Probation

Randall Miller will have to serve another two years of probation, after a Georgia appeals court this week denied his motion to terminate his sentence early. The director pleaded guilty in March 2015 to involuntary manslaughter in the death of camera assistant Sarah Jones, who was killed by a freight train during the filming of “Midnight Rider.” Miller served a year in jail and was also sentenced to 10 years of probation, during which time he is forbidden from directing movies. Miller was the first director ever sentenced to jail for an on-set accident. His case has resurfaced in the… Read Full Article