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Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

2018•1h 22m•6.7/10
CrimeDocumentaryHistory

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6.7/10(3)

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost offers new insights into the Peoples Temple tragedy, exploring lingering questions about Pastor Jim Jones, his religious and social justice movement, and the deaths of his followers that day.

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EN

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Released

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Cast

Chris Connelly

Chris Connelly

Self

Tim Carter

Self

Jim Jones

Jim Jones

Self (archive footage)

Leo J. Ryan

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Self

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