He and his brother, Bob Weinstein, co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) The Crying Game (1992) Pulp Fiction (1994) Heavenly Creatures (1994) Flirting with Disaster (1996) and Shakespeare in Love (1998). Harvey Weinstein ( / ˈ w aɪ n s t iː n/ born March 19, 1952) is an American convicted sex offender and former film producer. Rape, criminal sex act, sexual abuse, and sexual misconduct One count of third-degree rape and one count of criminal sexual assault in the first degree