Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006 | 86 minutes | 7.0 ★ (84)

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
  • 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.

  • Release Date

    26 April 2006

  • DirectingStanley Nelson
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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