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Cast & Crew

Stanley Nelson
Director
Jackie Speier
As Self
Jim Jones
As Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
As Self (archive footage)
Garrett Lambrev
As Himself
Hue Fortson Jr.
As Himself
Janet Shular
As Herself
Deborah Layton
As Herself

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In the jungles of Guyana, a tragic tale of blind faith and devastating loss unfolds. A charismatic leader, Jim Jones, had built a religious sect promising social and racial equality. But as his power grew, so did allegations of sexual and physical abuse. In 1978, he orchestrated the largest mass suicide in history, leaving almost 1000 dead. Through unseen footage and survivor testimonies, this documentary sheds light on a mysterious chapter in history.

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