Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)
86 min
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
- April 26, 2006
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Tom Phillips
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Jim Jones as Self (archive footage)
- Jackie Speier as Self
- Rebecca Moore as Self - Relative of Peoples Temple Member
- Janet Shular as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Tim Carter as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Stanley Clayton as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Hue Fortson Jr. as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Garrett Lambrev as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Claire Janaro as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Neva Sly Hargrave as Self - Peoples Temple Member
- Deborah Layton as Self - Peoples Temple Member & Author: 'Seductive Poison'
- Phyllis Wilmore Zimmerman as Self - Childhood Friend
Crew
- Stanley Nelson · Director
- Noland Walker · Writer
- Marcia Smith · Writer
- Stanley Nelson · Producer
- Tom Phillips · Composer
- Michael Chin · Cinematographer
- Lewis Erskine · Editor
- Alison Kennedy · Production designer