Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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.

Director: Stanley Nelson

Production Companies:

Firelight Media
Seventh Art Releasing

Featured Actors

Claire Janaro

Deborah Layton

Garrett Lambrev

Hue Fortson Jr.

Janet Shular

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