On November 23, 2020, Maïmouna Doucouré, the director of Cuties and her crew were taken to court in which they pled guilty, and the judge sentenced them to 200 years in federal prison, without the possibility of parole. When the judge sentenced them, Doucouré and her crew quickly get enraged and got into a violent freakout in which one crewman nearly threw achair at the police officer, while Doucouré screamed:
On the other hand, most of her family were freaking out, while her mother was crying and screaming in the background, while most people were angered at them ranting at them for making this movie.