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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006, English. Directed by Stanley Nelson.

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.

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Runtime
1h 26m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
26 April 2006
Country
United States of America
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Is Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple?

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).

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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 April 2006. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple?

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Who directed Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple?

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006) was directed by Stanley Nelson and stars Claire Janaro, Deborah Layton, Garrett Lambrev.

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