Witness to Jonestown (2008)

11/09/2008 (US) • Documentary • 1h 29m

Overview

Rare footage shot inside the People's Temple gives an insider's look at the tragic Jonestown Massacre that occurred in Guyana in 1978. Interviews with survivors attempt to shed light on how and why 900 Unitedstatians would follow one man to their deaths.

Witness to Jonestown (2008)

11/09/2008 (US) • 1h 29m

Documentary

Overview

Rare footage shot inside the People's Temple gives an insider's look at the tragic Jonestown Massacre that occurred in Guyana in 1978. Interviews with survivors attempt to shed light on how and why 900 Unitedstatians would follow one man to their deaths.

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Status

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Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

1970s

cult figure

mass suicide

massacre

found footage

guyana

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