09 November 2008 Factual 89 mins
Rare footage shot inside the People's Temple gives an insider's look at the tragic Jonestown Massacre that occurred in Guyana in 1978. Interviews with survivors attempt to shed light on how and why 900 Unitedstatians would follow one man to their deaths.
Watch the official Witness to Jonestown 2008 trailer in HD below or find more Witness to Jonestown videos on Vidimovie.
Terri Buford as Herself
Tim Carter as Himself
Hue Fortson Jr. as Himself
Fred Francis as Himself
Lester Holt as Himself
Stephan Jones as Himself
Marshall Kilduff as Himself
Laura Johnston Kohl as Herself
Charles A. Krause as Himself
Rebecca Moore as Herself
Tim Reiterman as Himself
Eugene Smith as Himself
Jim Jones as Self (archive footage)
Leo J. Ryan as Self (archive footage)
Stephen Stept Writer
United States 09 November 2008
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