Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007)

6.8/10 • 101 min • History Documentary Crime Drama

Overview

Jonestown: Paradise Lost is a documentary on the final days of Jonestown, the Peoples Temple, and Jim Jones. From eyewitness and survivor accounts, it recreates the last week before the mass murder-suicide on November 18, 1978.

Cast

Rick Roberts

Brendan Murray

Greg Ellwand

Congressman Leo Ryan

Kevin Otto

Adrienne Pearce

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