The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring (2023)

10/01/2023 (US) • 1h 35m

Documentary, Crime

The take-all tell-all.

Overview

In a candid, first-time interview with Rachel Lee, the so-called teenage mastermind behind a string of high-profile celebrity robberies in 2008 and 2009, the film examines the motivations of Lee and a group of her friends who broke into celebrity homes in Hollywood to ransack and steal, exploring the possible reasons behind her actions including mental health issues and addictions, as well as the climate of celebrity excess that fueled the teens, recontextualizing the events behind the sensational headlines.


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

interview

celebrity

burglary

woman director

human behavior

antisocial behavior

celebrity interview

behavioral problem

anti-social behaviour

documentary

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