Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

7 | 2006-04-26 | Documentary History TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Stanley Nelson Director

Cast

Janet Shular
Janet Shular
Herself
Jim Jones
Jim Jones
Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
Leo J. Ryan
Self (archive footage)

Images

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