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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple, is a 2006 documentary film made by Firelight Media, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson. The documentary reveals new footage of the incidents surrounding the Peoples Temple and its leader Jim Jones who led over 900 members of his religious group to a settlement in Guyana called Jonestown, where he orchestrated a mass suicide with poisoned Flavor Aid, in 1978. It is in the form of a narrative with interviews with former Temple members, Jonestown survivors, and people who knew Jones.
Original Release
04/26/2006
US Release
04/26/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rebecca Moore | Self |
| Janet Shular | Herself / Self |
| Tim Carter | Self |
| Stanley Clayton | Self |
| Hue Fortson Jr. | Himself / Self |
| Garrett Lambrev | Himself / Self |
| Claire Janaro | Herself / Self |
| Neva Sly Hargrave | Self |
| Deborah Layton | Herself / Self |
| Phyllis Wilmore Zimmerman | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rebecca Moore | Self |
| Janet Shular | Herself / Self |
| Tim Carter | Self |
| Stanley Clayton | Self |
| Hue Fortson Jr. | Himself / Self |
| Garrett Lambrev | Himself / Self |
| Claire Janaro | Herself / Self |
| Neva Sly Hargrave | Self |
| Deborah Layton | Herself / Self |
| Phyllis Wilmore Zimmerman | Self |
| Chuck Wilmore | Self |
| John R. Hall | Self |
| Tim Reiterman | Self |
| June Cordell | Self |
| Eugene Cordell | Self |
| Garnett Day | Self |
| Fielding McGehee | Self |
| Joyce Shaw-Houston | Self |
| Bryan Kravitz | Self |
| Juanell Smart | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mark Samels | Executive Producer |
| Stanley Nelson | Producer |
| Jannat Gargi | Producer |
| Kristin Lesko | Producer |
| Christine Turner | Producer |
| Noland Walker | Producer |
Editors
