Armie Hammer exits Cold War thrillerBillion Dollar Spyin the wake of rape allegation

The company behind the film, Walden Media, did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.

The LAPD confirmed to EW that it opened an investigation into the allegations in February.

Hammer denied the allegations through his attorney, Andrew B. Brettler.

(Brettler did not immediately respond to request for comment about Hammer’s departure fromBillion Dollar Spy.)

(Josh Duhamelhas since replaced him.)

Since then, Hammer has also departed Paramount’sThe Offer, a series about the making ofThe Godfather.

There are still a few upcoming movies Hammer completed before he became embroiled in controversy.

Hammer also has a part inTaika Waititi’s sports comedy filmNext Goal Wins,which finished shooting last year.

Additional reporting by Oliver Gettell.