Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006 1h 26mDir. Stanley Nelson
7.1/ 10
DocumentaryHistoryTV 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.

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Cast & Crew

C

Claire Janaro

Herself

D

Deborah Layton

Herself

G

Garrett Lambrev

Himself

H

Hue Fortson Jr.

Himself

J

Janet Shular

Herself

Jim Jones

Jim Jones

Self (archive footage)

Leo J. Ryan

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Self

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