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    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

    86'

    2006-04-26

    7.0

    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.

    DirectingStanley Nelson

    Cast

    1

    Herself

    Claire Janaro

    1

    Herself

    Deborah Layton

    1

    Himself

    Garrett Lambrev

    1

    Himself

    Hue Fortson Jr.

    1

    Herself

    Janet Shular

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Jim Jones

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Leo J. Ryan

    1

    Self

    Jackie Speier

    Images Gallery

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Firelight Media
      2. Seventh Art Releasing
    • Vote Count: 98
    • Popularity: 1.585
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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