47 Ronin director Carl Rinsch sentenced to 30 months for defrauding Netflix of $11 million
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Matt Schimkowitz
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Carl Rinsch, director of 47 Ronin, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for scamming Netflix out of $11 million through an incomplete sci-fi series. The sentence was reduced from the government's recommendation due to Rinsch's mental health struggles, supported by testimony from Keanu Reeves and other character witnesses. Rinsch was also ordered to repay the full $11 million in restitution.
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The A.V. Club47 Ronin director Carl Rinsch sentenced to 30 months for defrauding Netflix of $11 millionavclub.comKey quotes
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Following his December conviction, 47 Ronin director Carl Rinsch, the filmmaker who scammed Netflix out of $11 million through an incomplete sci-fi series, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison and ordered to repay $11 million in restitution.
it was a reduced sentence, half the government's recommendation, due to Rinsch's mental health struggles, which were presented to Judge Jed Rakoff via testimony from Keanu Reeves and other character witnesses.
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