Jonestown: Paradise Lost
2007 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 6.8
This feature length film, a hybrid of documentary and drama, tracks the final, 5-day build up to a horrific doomsday - the infamous mass murder/suicides of Jim Jones' People's Temple on November 18th, 1978. By the end of that day, 918 men, women and children will die.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-01-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- guru
- mass suicide
- sect
- portrait of a dictator
- mass tragedy
- historical documentary
- documentary portrait
- sect leader
Cast & crew
- TB
Ted Biggs
as Narrator (voice)
Rick Roberts
as Jim Jones
- QK
Quentin Krog
as Stephan Jones
Brendan Murray
as Vernon Gosney
- AN
Alon Nashman
as Sherwin Harris
Greg Ellwand
as Congressman Leo Ryan
Kevin Otto
as Tim Reiterman
Adrienne Pearce
as Sharon Amos
- VB
Victoria Bartlett
as Marceline Jones
- PL
Patrick Lyster
as Charles Garry
Directed by Tim Wolochatiuk