Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

04/26/2006 (US) • 1h 26m

Documentary, History, TV 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.

Top Billed Cast

Jim Jones

Self (archive footage)

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cult

mass suicide

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