The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring
The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

The take-all tell-all.

4.8(6 votes)
2023
1h 35m
Documentary
Crime

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.

Production

HBO Documentary Films, Story Syndicate, Carr Lot Productions

Cast

Rachel Lee

Rachel Lee

Self

Allen Salkin

Allen Salkin

Self

Amy Kaufman

Amy Kaufman

Self

Christine Kee

Christine Kee

Self

Sarika Kim

Sarika Kim

Self

Eden Shizzle

Eden Shizzle

Self

David Lee

David Lee

Self

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