The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story (2019)

Name: The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Lou Pearlman, Lance Bass, AJ McLean, Ashley Parker Angel, Chris Kirkpatrick

1h 39m United States of America

Documentary

Plot

Lou Pearlman's rise and fall is chronicled, revealing the man behind iconic boy bands like NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys. This gripping documentary explores how his talent for spotting pop talent masked a darker side, as he orchestrated one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American history. Through interviews and archival footage, the film unveils Pearlman's dual existence as a music mogul and a con artist, ultimately leading to his downfall. The story serves as a cautionary tale about ambition, deception, and the cost of fame in the entertainment industry.

Cast

Lou Pearlman Lance Bass AJ McLean Ashley Parker Angel Chris Kirkpatrick JC Chasez Johnny Wright Aaron Carter Nikki DeLoach Grady Hobbs Kinkade Spencer