Prime Video Hollywood Hustler Trailer Review: Watch Now
Prime Video has just released the gripping trailer for Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam, a three-part series that dives into Zach Horwitz’s massive $650 million fraud scheme. Set to premiere globally on October 17, 2025, in over 240 countries and territories, this docuseries is directed by Rebecca Chaiklin, a two-time Emmy Award nominee.
The show follows the captivating journey of Zach Horwitz, an aspiring actor who came to Los Angeles from Indiana with dreams of making it big in Hollywood. Determined to reach A-list status, Horwitz orchestrated a Ponzi scheme that rocked the film industry. Through elaborate illusions of power and connections to top Hollywood figures, he swindled investors into funding his extravagant lifestyle filled with flashy cars, expensive seats at events, and a multi-million dollar mansion.
At the core of Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam is an intimate exploration of Horwitz’s relentless pursuit of fame. The series features emotional testimonies from his ex-wife Mallory, who naively fell for him in their youth only to uncover the shocking truth later on. Close friends turned business partners and a long-time mistress also provide insights into the enigmatic persona of a man who appeared larger than life.
Despite facing the consequences of his actions, the aftermath of Horwitz’s crimes continues to affect those he misled. Lingering questions about his motives and the perplexing disappearance of over $200 million in investor funds remain unanswered.
Crafted by Amazon MGM Studios in collaboration with Library Films, VICE Studios, and Article 19 Films, Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam boasts a stellar executive producing team, including Chaiklin, Danny Gabai, Alice Bristow, and Chris Smith.
Mark your calendars for October 17 for the exclusive premiere of Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam on Prime Video.
