Cult producer sues Amazon over Golden Globes photo he says falsely linked him to notorious $650M Ponzi scheme
The series called “Hollywood Hustler, Glitz, Glam, and Scam” centers around Zach Horowitz, who scammed investors out of $650 million
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Metro Cult producer sues Amazon over Golden Globes photo he says falsely linked him to notorious $650M Ponzi scheme By Jeremy Louwerse Published June 7, 2026, 9:14 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google A Hollywood producer claims a hit true-crime documentary about the entertainment industry’s biggest Ponzi scheme falsely painted him as a fraudster’s right-hand man – wrecking his career and costing him a movie project. Filmmaker Julio Hallivis, whose credits include Curvature and Trespassers, has sued Amazon, Vice Studios and “Tiger King” producer Rebecca Chaiklin over “Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam,” a three-part documentary examining convicted fraudster Zach Horwitz’s $650 million rip off.
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