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On 18th November 1978, over 900 men, women and children lost their lives at Jonestown, a remote settlement established by the People's Temple in northern Guyana. They were led to their deaths by cult leader Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher who turned into an egomaniacal demagogue.
- 161 min
The world learns about mass murder/suicide in Jonestown, orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones. Survivors try to piece their lives back together. A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape. Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.
- (1.6K)
- 2018-11-17
- Documentary, Biography, Crime
Released 40 years after the events of the 1978 Jonestown mass murder-suicide that killed more than 900 Americans, this four-part documentary tells the histor...
- 161 min
- 11.6K
- JOSE ANTONY
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle. Season 1. This chilling docu-series dives into one of the darkest moments in American history, exploring the rise of Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher turned manipulative cult leader who ordered the deaths of his own followers.
Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Stephen David. The JONESTOWN: Terror in the Jungle 2-night special event premieres Sat., Nov. 17 at 9/8c.
- 1 min
- 34.7K
- SundanceTV
Nov 21, 2018 · Jonestown, (November 18, 1978), was the location of the mass murder-suicide of members of the California-based Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their charismatic but paranoid leader, Jim...
- 16 sec
- 2.9K
- SundanceTV
This chilling docu-series dives into one of the darkest moments in American history, exploring the rise of Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher turned manipulative cult leader who ordered the deaths of his own followers.
