The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

95 mins | Documentary | Oct. 1, 2023

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.

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

95 mins | Documentary | Oct. 1, 2023

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring
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.
Producers HBO Documentary Films, Story Syndicate, Carr Lot Productions
Original title The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring
Directors Erin Lee Carr
Writers

Cast

Rachel Lee

as Self

Allen Salkin

as Self

Amy Kaufman

as Self

Christine Kee

as Self

Sarika Kim

as Self

Eden Shizzle

as Self

David Lee

as Self