Plot Summary
The Thread is a groundbreaking documentary that exposes the undeniable impact amateur internet writers are having on journalism today. Following the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, amateur internet sleuths took to Twitter and Reddit, intent on identifying the individuals responsible. The ensuing investigation led to an innocent young man being charged with the crime, thus changing the face of journalism forever. Directed by Greg Barker (Manhunt) and executive produced by Emmy Award-winning producer Jonathan Chinn (American High) and Academy Award-winning producer Simon Chinn (Man on Wire).
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Director & Crew
Greg Barker
Director
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Where can I watch The Thread online?
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What is the TMDB rating of The Thread?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 17 votes.
Who directed The Thread?
The Thread was directed by Greg Barker and released in 2015.
How long is The Thread?
The Thread has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2015-04-13
- Status
- Released