Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
April 26, 2006 1h 26m
★ 7.0 (92 votes)
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Overview
Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
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Top Cast
Claire Janaro
Herself
Deborah Layton
Herself
Garrett Lambrev
Himself
Hue Fortson Jr.
Himself
Janet Shular
Herself
Jim Jones
Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Speier
Self
Status: Released
Production Companies: Firelight Media, Seventh Art Releasing
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