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201559 minDocumentary

The Thread

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Is The Thread worth watching? With a rating of 6.1/10, this Documentary film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Thread Synopsis

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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Is The Thread worth watching?

The Thread has received mixed reviews with a 6.1/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary movies.

Is The Thread hit or flop?

The Thread has received average ratings (6.1/10), performing moderately with audiences.

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The Thread is a Documentary movie that The Thread is a groundbreaking documentary that exposes the undeniable impact amateur internet writers are having on journalism today. Following the ...

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