Tread (2020)

Directed by

Paul Solet

Genre

documentary, crime

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 65 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of welder Marvin Heemeyer who built a fortified bulldozer and used it to destroy buildings in a small Colorado town. It examines his long-running conflicts with local residents and businesses that led to the 2004 attack.

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What happens

Tread is a 2019 American documentary film directed by Paul Solet centering upon a 2004 attack upon the small mountain town of Granby, Colorado by welder Marvin Heemeyer, who destroyed a number of businesses and homes in that town with a secretly fortified bulldozer made up of steel, concrete, and guns after feuding with multiple residents. It premiered at the South by Southwest film festival in March 2019, and to limited theatres and on Netflix on February 28, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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