Alexis Haines is looking back at the infamous 'Bling Ring' crime spree.
, is opening up about her involvement in the series and looking back at the infamous crime spree.
Despite this, it was Haines who was painted as one of the main ringleaders of the spree. In the 2013 crime dramedy, Emma Watson portrayed the fictionalized character based on Haines, and many seemed to paint her as the focal point of the group. According to Haines, she has"never seen the film" based on the crime spree, and doesn't feel any fictional retelling could truly convey the real story.
"I was a full-blown heroin addict. There was no way that I was gonna stand trial," Haines said, adding that the plea deal and subsequent jail time"was the best thing that ever happened to me."
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