Uma Thurman Accuses Harvey Weinstein of Sexual Assault The actress said Weinstein physically attacked her years ago. Weinstein, who is currently in therapy, denied assaulting the star. Thurman worked on many films with the disgraced producer. "He pushed me down. He tried to shove himself on me. He tried to expose himself. He did all kinds of unpleasant things. But he didn't actually put his back into it and force me." Uma Thurman told The New York Times The incident allegedly happened at the Savoy Hotel in London more than a decade ago.