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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

MOVIE • 2006

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 97
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Top Cast

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Claire Janaro

Herself

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Deborah Layton

Herself

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Garrett Lambrev

Himself

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Hue Fortson Jr.

Himself

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Janet Shular

Herself

Jim Jones

Jim Jones

Self (archive footage)

Leo J. Ryan

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Self

Stanley Nelson

Stanley Nelson

Director

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Theatrical release date: April 26, 2006

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 26, 2006

Runtime

86 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

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Revenue

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