Hollywood director gets two and a half years in prison for defrauding Netflix
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Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for defrauding Netflix.
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According to prosecutors and testimony, Carl Rinsch told Netflix he needed $11 million to finish a show, but spent whopping sums on luxury cars, watches and other goods, including $638,000 on two mattresses.
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He was accused of using money for a Netflix show on lavish purchases like Rolls Royces and Ferraris.
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