Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

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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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorSeventh Art Releasing
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Domestic Opening$7,482
Earliest Release DateOctober 20, 2006 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 26 min
GenresDocumentary History
FilmmakersRole
Stanley Nelson Director
Noland Walker Writer
Marcia Smith Writer
Marcia Smith Writer
Stanley Nelson Producer
Tom Phillips Composer
Michael Chin Cinematographer
Lewis Erskine Editor
Aljernon Tunsil Editor
Alison Kennedy Production Designer
CastRole
Rebecca Moore
Self - Relative of Peoples Temple Member
Janet Shular
Self - Peoples Temple Member
Tim Carter
Self - Peoples Temple Member
Stanley Clayton
Self - Peoples Temple Member