Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006·1h 26m·Documentary, History, TV Movie

7.096 ratings

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.

Cast

Claire JanaroHerself
Deborah LaytonHerself
Garrett LambrevHimself
Hue Fortson Jr.Himself
Janet ShularHerself
Jim JonesSelf (archive footage)
Leo J. RyanSelf (archive footage)
Jackie SpeierSelf

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