is there a barry minkow movie being made 
there was a barry minkow movie made in 2011 that was eventually released in 2018 titled con man during the filming barry was arrested and pleaded guilty to insider trading charges in january of 2022 a docuseries titled king of the con was released on discovery the bottom linebarry minkow s company zzzz best committed serious fraud and is one of the best known ponzi schemes in history even though barry was released from prison early he squandered the second chance and eventually ended up in much bigger trouble and ended up back in prison although there are multiple cinematic versions of his story he is by no means a role model zzzz best was an excellent company on paper and at one point was valued over a quarter billion dollars then bankrupted shortly afterward 