Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006

86 min

7.1

70.7%

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(91 votes)

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.

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Cast

Claire Janaro

Deborah Layton

Garrett Lambrev

Hue Fortson Jr.

Janet Shular

Jim Jones

Leo J. Ryan

Jackie Speier

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