Winona Ryder’s arrest for shoplifting in Beverly Hills in 2001 ended her career as a major actress. Her career in Hollywood became less popular after she was ultimately found guilty of grand theft and vandalism.
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On December 12, 2001, Winona Ryder was arrested for shoplifting in Beverly Hills, California after stealing $5,500 worth of designer clothing from Saks Fifth Avenue. At the time of her arrest, she was a household name, with films such as Heathers, Beetlejuice, and Edward Scissorhands.
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After a six-day trial in 2002, Winona Ryder was found guilty of grand theft and vandalism, and sentenced to three years probation, 480 hours of community service, and fined $3,700.
In 1991, Winona Ryder took on the role of a young taxicab driver in Jim Jarmusch’s independent film Night on Earth. In 2018, Ryder appeared in the film Destination Wedding, alongside Keanu Reeves.
Winona Ryder appeared in the films, Reality Bites (1994), How to Make an American Quilt (1995), The Crucible (1996), Alien Resurrection (1997), Celebrity (1998), and Girl, Interrupted (1999), which she also executive-produced.
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