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Matthew Modine portrays William Rick Singer, right, in a recreated scene from the documentary Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal. (Adam Rose/Netflix via AP) March 17, 2021 - 12:54 PM
NEW YORK - Chris Smith didnât initially think the 2019 college bribery scandal made for a good documentary subject. He was editing âFyre,â the hit Netflix documentary about the music-festival fiasco, when his longtime collaborator, Jon Karmen, suggested another real tale of fraud and spectacle be their next film.
âI didnât see it at all,â said Smith in a recent interview. âI thought it was well covered.â
But like so many American scandals, there were deeper, less-widely understood layers to the college admissions media storm. Everyone knows about the celebrity mothers Lori Laughlin and Felicity Huffman who went to jail for using bribes to secure their childrenâs places at elite universit
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