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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2006-04-26
⌚ Running Time: 86 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.047

Beloved Cast

Claire Janaro original image
Herself
Claire Janaro
Deborah Layton original image
Herself
Deborah Layton
Garrett Lambrev original image
Himself
Garrett Lambrev
Hue Fortson Jr. original image
Himself
Hue Fortson Jr.
Janet Shular original image
Herself
Janet Shular
Jim Jones original image
Self (archive footage)
Jim Jones
Leo J. Ryan original image
Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
Jackie Speier original image
Self
Jackie Speier

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