HBO Documentary Explores MoviePass's Tumultuous Journey

'MoviePass, MovieCrash' delves into the rise, fall, and unexpected revival of the controversial ticket subscription service.

MoviePass's $9.95-a-month plan led to massive financial losses and operational chaos.
Founders Stacy Spikes and Hamet Watt were ousted as new management took over, leading to the company's downfall.
The documentary highlights racial dynamics in the business, with Black founders replaced by white executives.
Legal troubles ensued for former executives amid allegations of fraud and mismanagement.
Stacy Spikes has since regained control, steering MoviePass to its first profitable year.