Scam City: Mumbai - The Mother of All Taxi Scams & Bollywood Scam | Free Doccumentary

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An individual named Connor Woodman exposes various scams in Mumbai, India, including a taxi scam and a fake casting director scam, capturing them on hidden camera. He uncovers the fraudulent practices of scammers and reflects on their acting abilities, suggesting they could succeed in Bollywood.

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  • Connor Woodman exposes and confronts various scams in Mumbai, including a taxi scam and a fake casting director scam, utilizing hidden cameras to capture the fraudulent practices and negotiating lower payments to reveal the scams.
  • The text highlights the potential success of skilled scammers in Bollywood, as they possess acting abilities that could allow them to excel in the industry, showcasing the importance of vigilance and awareness in navigating the entertainment world.

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Recent questions

  • What scams did Connor encounter in Mumbai?

    Taxi scam, fake casting director scam, fake cop scam.

  • How did Connor expose the taxi scam?

    Confronted the driver and captured it on hidden camera.

  • What did the fake casting director promise Connor?

    Role in a Bollywood movie after paying for services.

  • How did Connor expose the fake casting director scam?

    Captured the scam on hidden camera.

  • What did the spiritual guru promise Connor?

    Success in Bollywood in 2013 for a large sum.

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Summary

00:00

"Connor Woodman Exposes Foreign Scams"

  • Connor Woodman sets himself up as bait in various foreign cities to catch scammers in the act.
  • In Mumbai, India, he encounters a taxi scam where the driver takes him on a long, unnecessary route and demands an exorbitant fare.
  • The taxi driver stops at a roadblock, claiming religious reasons for the detour, attempting to extort money from Connor.
  • Connor confronts the driver, revealing the scam and negotiating a significantly lower fare.
  • Connor exposes the taxi scam on hidden camera, leading to the driver admitting to his tactics.
  • Connor explores a market in Mumbai and encounters scams like fake books and misleading balloon sales.
  • He visits a popular spot for tourists where he is approached by a fake casting director offering him a role in a Bollywood movie.
  • The casting director convinces Connor to pay for a portfolio shoot and an actor's union card, promising him a role in a movie.
  • Connor pays over a thousand dollars for the services, only to realize it was a scam orchestrated by the fake casting director.
  • He captures the entire scam on hidden camera, exposing the fraudulent practices of the casting director.

23:34

"Bollywood Dreams: Scams and Success"

  • The narrator plans to watch a Bollywood movie to prepare for a role in a Bollywood film.
  • The narrator is stood up by Molly, who was supposed to introduce them to acting in Bollywood.
  • The narrator tries to track down Molly after suspecting a scam.
  • The narrator visits a spiritual guru for success in Bollywood, but it seems to be a series of cheap magic tricks.
  • The guru predicts the narrator's success in Bollywood in 2013 for a large sum of money.
  • The narrator realizes the guru's tricks are a scam and negotiates a lower payment before leaving.
  • The narrator meets a journalist who explains common scams in Bollywood and advises on where to be spotted for roles.
  • The narrator goes to a popular spot for Bollywood hopefuls and is approached by a stranger offering an audition.
  • The narrator auditions for a role in a Bollywood movie and is told they got the part.
  • The narrator is taken to a celebration where a fake cop tries to extort money, revealing a scam orchestrated by the stranger and a woman named Melody.

47:09

"Scammers: Skilled Actors with Bollywood Potential"

  • Narrator reflects on encountering various scammers who are skilled actors.
  • Implies scammers could succeed in Bollywood due to their acting abilities.
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