Carl Rinsch allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million intended for a series that was never finished. Arrested in West Hollywood, he faces trial in New York.

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Carl Rinsch was indicted this week on charges of wire fraud and money laundering and could face decades in prison if convicted in connection with the alleged scam.

Carl Erik Rinsch, best known for directing the 2013 movie "47 Ronin," allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million earmarked for completion of a TV show. (Shuji Kajiyama / Associated Press ...

Federal prosecutors have indicted Carl Rinsch for allegedly ripping off Netflix for $11 million for a long promised sci-fi series that was never made. In a case with Keanu Reeves cameos, some bad ...

the 47 Ronin director is looking at likely the rest of his life behind bars if found guilty. “Carl Rinsch allegedly stole more than $11 million from a prominent streaming platform to finance ...

A Hollywood director has been arrested and charged with defrauding Netflix out of millions of dollars in connection with a streaming show that was never completed.

Carl Erik Rinsch, a director best known for helming the 2013 movie "47 Ronin," was arrested Tuesday in West Hollywood on suspicion of defrauding Netflix to the tune of $11 million. The money ...

Rinsch is best known for directing the 2013 action fantasy film "47 Ronin," which starred Keanu Reeves. The movie bombed at the box office, grossing less than $40 million domestically. According ...