Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

IMDb 7.0 2006 • 86 min • DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Director

Stanley Nelson

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Claire Janaro
Claire Janaro Herself
Deborah Layton
Deborah Layton Herself
Garrett Lambrev
Garrett Lambrev Himself
Hue Fortson Jr.
Hue Fortson Jr. Himself
Janet Shular
Janet Shular Herself

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