Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
Sep 28 2018
•1h 22m
•Crime, Documentary, History
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.
Cast
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Chris Connelly
Self
Tim Carter
Self
Jim Jones
Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan
Self (archive footage)
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