The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring (2023)
• October 1st, 2023 • 1h 35min
Documentary, Crime
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Endurance
Released on: 2024-10-14
Documentary
A century after Shackleton's Endurance sank beneath the ice, explorers uncover the legendary shipwre...
The People of the Kattawapiskak River
Released on: 2012-10-17
Documentary
Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River exposes the housing crisis face...
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Released on: 2000-01-03
Documentary
A short documentary about the Making Of Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943).
Flyways
Released on: 2023-05-06
Documentary
Flyways follows endangered migratory shorebirds as they travel their ancient migration routes around...
Dig!
Released on: 2004-05-14
Documentary, Music
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
In the Realms of the Unreal
Released on: 2004-01-15
Documentary
In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. ...
The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone
Released on: 2003-10-03
Documentary, History
An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes viol...
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
Released on: 2013-11-16
Documentary
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki,...
Love Lies Bleeding
Released on: 2024-03-07
Crime, Romance, Horror, Thriller, Action
Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Las...
Julia
Released on: 2013-08-31
Documentary
Julia is a young transgender woman who left her home country of Lithuania. Now living in Germany, sh...
Mr. X
Released on: 2014-01-20
Documentary
The image of a mysterious, solitary filmmaker - a cineaste maudit - who flees from both the media an...
Grizzly Man
Released on: 2005-07-28
Documentary
Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...
Monster
Released on: 2003-12-24
Crime, Drama
An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
Released on: 2019-04-25
Documentary
Trixie charmed audiences and judges as winner of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. But the grind of perf...
USS Indianapolis: The Legacy
Released on: 2015-12-06
Documentary
The Legacy Project tells the fate of the World War II heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis using exclusive...
Assholes: A Theory
Released on: 2019-11-13
Documentary
Some people grapple with the moral challenges of treating human beings decently. Others are just… as...
Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1
Released on: 2013-11-11
Documentary
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, one veteran dies by suicide in America every 8...
Déjà vu
Released on: 1999-01-01
Documentary
Somewhere in a subtropical country white visitors crowd around dark-skinned plantation workers empty...
Studs Terkel: Listening to America
Released on: 2009-05-15
Documentary
For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through hi...