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      • The new series is based on the very real life case of Robert Hendy-Freegard, a 51-year-old British man who masqueraded as an MI5 agent in order to control his victims.
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    Sep 10, 2024 · Based on the true story of Israeli conman Simon Leviev, ‘The Tinder Swindler’ chronicles how he duped women out of thousands of dollars while leading a life of luxury himself. Born as Shimon Hayut, Simon or Shimon contacted women worldwide through the dating app Tinder.

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    From Inventing Anna to The Puppet Master, here are 9 titles about scams and con artists to stream next.

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  5. www.radiotimes.com › movies › rogue-agent-true-storyRogue Agent true story | Who is Robert Freegard? | Radio Times

    Rogue Agent true story: Who is Robert Freegard? James Norton and Gemma Arterton star in the new Netflix film based on the life of a real conman.

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    • Can You Ever Forgive Me? This movie, which got star Melissa McCarthy an Oscar nomination for Best Actress, is based on the memoir of Lee Israel, a writer who forged letters from famous literary figures.
    • Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened. One of two documentaries about Fyre Festival that came out in January 2019, this Netflix film tells the story of what went wrong with the infamous music festival with a ton of behind-the-scenes footage.
    • Fyre Fraud. Fyre Fraud is Hulu's Fyre Festival documentary, and it has a broader scope than the Netflix one. (More, what does this all say about us as a culture?)
    • The Inventor: Out For Blood In Silicon Valley. The Inventor premiered on HBO on Mar. 18 of this year and is a documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, and her former company, Theranos.

  8. www.bustle.com › entertainment › best-shows-aboutBest Shows About Con Artists & Scammers Based On Real-Life ...

    • The Puppet Master: Hunting The Ultimate Conman. This three-part docuseries follows the epic race to track down conman Robert Hendy-Freegard who stole almost one million pounds from his multiple victims.
    • Dirty John. This gripping crime thriller, whose first season is based on John Meehan, follows the well-known crime case of this pathological liar. The season follows a beautiful and successful Debra Newell, who is quickly swept off her feet into a whirlwind romance by conman Meehan.
    • Dirty Money. The cliché phrase “rich get richer” takes a new form in this series looking at big-money fraud (of international proportions). This docuseries exposes the greed and corruption that exists within the world of business.
    • Lords Of Scam. Lord of Scam is a French true crime documentary on Netflix, where a group of scammers con the EU carbon quota system out of millions through financial loopholes.

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    The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman is a 2022 British Netflix docuseries directed by Sam Benstead and Gareth Johnson. [1] The three-part series follows the search for British conman Robert Hendy-Freegard, and details how he masked his true identity in order to steal money from a multitude of different people for more than two decades.

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    Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories.

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