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.
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple is a 2006 documentary that examines the Peoples Temple and its leader Jim Jones through never-before-seen footage. The film chronicles the 1978 tragedy in Guyana where over 900 members died in a mass suicide orchestrated by Jones.
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BrazilTop cast
Follow an actor to track their next projects- Claire JanaroHerself
- Deborah LaytonHerself
- Garrett LambrevHimself
- Hue Fortson Jr.Himself
- Janet ShularHerself
Jim JonesSelf (archive footage)
Leo J. RyanSelf (archive footage)
Jackie SpeierSelf
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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple — frequently asked
When was this documentary released?
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple premiered on April 26, 2006.
What makes this documentary different from other accounts of Jonestown?
The film features never-before-seen footage that provides a fresh perspective on the Peoples Temple and the events that led to the tragedy in Guyana.
Is this a theatrical release or TV movie?
This is a TV movie documentary rather than a theatrical release.
What time period does the documentary cover?
The film focuses on the Peoples Temple and culminates with the 1978 mass suicide event in Guyana.
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