Gold Greed The Hunt for Fenn's Treasure Trailer HD - Netflix - Plot Synopsis: An eccentric man named Forrest Fenn sets off a real-life treasure hunt when he hides a chest of gold in the Rockies — and leaves clues in a cryptic poem.
In 2010, 80 year-old Forrest Fenn hid a fantastical treasure in the mountains north of Santa Fe. The key to finding it lay within a cryptic 24-line poem, spurring a decade-long treasure hunt where people gave up their jobs, their families, even their lives in pursuit of Fenn’s hidden millions. Now, for the community of devoted hunters, this dangerous pursuit of gold has become an obsessive search for the meaning of truth. This doc series will profile something exceedingly rare - a treasure hunt where the treasure is actually found - and the mystery of where it may be hidden again.
In 2010, 80 year-old Forrest Fenn hid a fantastical treasure in the mountains north of Santa Fe. The key to finding it lay within a cryptic 24-line poem, spurring a decade-long treasure hunt where people gave up their jobs, their families, even their lives in pursuit of Fenn’s hidden millions. Now, for the community of devoted hunters, this dangerous pursuit of gold has become an obsessive search for the meaning of truth. This doc series will profile something exceedingly rare - a treasure hunt where the treasure is actually found - and the mystery of where it may be hidden again.
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00:00I was at a friend's house. He told me a guy by the name of force fan had some treasure worth
00:06But what at the time it was saying 1 to 5 million dollars. I
00:10Would love to be a millionaire one day. We're rednecks, but not stupid rednecks
00:16What if we told you there was a treasure chest somewhere in the mountains north of Santa Fe
00:21Find the treasure chest and it's yours gets life-changing money
00:25You have a map and you get to solve it you get to find it. Who wouldn't want to be Indiana Jones?
00:31Forrest Fenn hides the treasure more than 10 years ago
00:34And nobody's found it in all these years that in order to find it. You'll need to solve clues hidden in a poem
00:41people went nuts
00:44People started posting their solutions to the puzzle something to do with latitude and longitude
00:49We use the cipher to decrypt the poem
00:56We had it all lined up this treasure hunts became this massive phenomenon
01:00For us became kind of a godlike figure in the treasure community and that's a lot of power to have
01:06Did he live in my head rent-free for 24 hours of the day?
01:11over 300,000 people took part in it
01:14People spent years of their lives two years ten years. We're not gonna stop
01:22It did turn into madness
01:25The treasure hunters would do anything
01:28To get to the finish line
01:31One of the treasure hunters decided to start stalking my daughter at this point four people have died
01:39Your granddaughter's being stopped
01:42People are breaking into your home
01:44People started asking first. Why don't you call off the hunt now that it was a matter of life and death
01:48Do not call this off shit happens
01:52If somebody drowns in the swimming pool should we drain the pool or should we teach people to swim?
02:04I know that someone has re-hidden the treasure
02:10What the fuck
02:12What the fuck