Betting on Zero

In a high-stakes game of corporate espionage and financial maneuvering, billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman takes a billion-dollar short position in Herbalife, alleging it's a pyramid scheme destined to collapse. The documentary follows Ackman's crusade against the nutritional giant, as well as its feuds with executives and critics, exposing a tangled web of controversy and deception. With intimate access to former distributors and exclusive archival footage, "Betting on Zero" presents a nuanced exploration of the cutthroat world of multi-level marketing and the true cost of playing the high-risk game of financial speculation.