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Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme

When I first sawthe "LA Times" article, I was blown away

When I first saw
the "LA Times" article, I was blown away

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When I first saw the "LA Times" article,
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I was blown away.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:10:59
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
XTR,NEON

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Movie Summary

Zachary Horwitz's desperate attempt to become a movie star led him down a path of deception and fraud, seduced by the allure of fame and wealth.
Like, I didn't even know what to think - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:07
Like, I didn't even know what to think
That was my first reaction - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:08
That was my first reaction
And then that's when it sunk in - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:18
And then that's when it sunk in
The day they raided his house - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:07
The day they raided his house
You finally see somebody - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:05
You finally see somebody
And more importantly for us, I guess it began the process - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:07
And more importantly for us, I guess it began the process
And perhaps in a very unlikely scenario, that... - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:07
And perhaps in a very unlikely scenario, that...
It seems that a lot of the people - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:18
It seems that a lot of the people
And so a lot of these people, I think, - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
And so a lot of these people, I think,
And I think he was able to really capitalize on that. - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
And I think he was able to really capitalize on that.
When these cases come to trial, - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:07
When these cases come to trial,
I see that most of the cases end up at two to seven years. - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
I see that most of the cases end up at two to seven years.
Depending on the loss amount, the number goes up. - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:05
Depending on the loss amount, the number goes up.
Aggravating circumstances... did you target elderly people? - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
Aggravating circumstances... did you target elderly people?
Did you target groups that would be - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
Did you target groups that would be
But the judge can deviate - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
But the judge can deviate
So here he is, coming in, right here. - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
So here he is, coming in, right here.
I have sat through a lot of statements to the court - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
I have sat through a lot of statements to the court
And his lacked specificity in a way that struck me. - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:06
And his lacked specificity in a way that struck me.
When I was writing my story - Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 00:08
When I was writing my story