The scheme eventually collapsed when Horwitz could no longer make payments. The legal and personal consequences were severe:
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Horwitz successfully convinced investors that he was a major player in the film distribution industry. His scheme relied on: Horwitz successfully convinced investors that he was a
: He was ordered to pay $230 million in restitution to his victims.
: He used his "success" to live a lavish lifestyle, spending investor money on a $6 million Brentwood home , luxury cars, and private jets to impress and deceive his closest friends.
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