Cul de Sac: A Suburban War Story

2002· 55 min★ 6.8· Documentary

In May 1995, Shawn Nelson, a 35 year-old plumber, emerged from an eighteen foot mine shaft he had dug beneath his backyard in search for gold. An ex-soldier and methamphetamine abuser, he stole a tank from a nearby National Guard armory and went on a rampage through the residential streets of his neighborhood, crushing cars and lampposts until the cops took him down.

Cast: Shawn Nelson

Director: Garrett Scott