All the Queen's Horses

Overview

A small-town comptroller in Illinois embezzled an astonishing $53 million from public funds over twenty years to support her thriving horse-breeding enterprise. As her operation flourished, the façade of her financial success concealed a web of deceit and betrayal. The documentary explores the complexities of her double life, shedding light on the motivations behind her actions and the eventual unraveling of her schemes. It captures not only the astounding scale of her theft but also the impact on the community she left in disarray.