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Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)

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His sins were unforgivable. His story, unforgettable.

The story of the Peoples Temple led by Jim Jones and the 1978 mass suicide at Jonestown.

Cast & Crew

Director
William A. Graham
  • Profile picture of Powers Boothe
    Rev. Jim Jones Powers Boothe
  • Profile picture of Ned Beatty
    Rep. Leo Ryan Ned Beatty
  • Profile picture of Irene Cara
    Alice Jefferson Irene Cara
  • Profile picture of Veronica Cartwright
    Marceline "Marcy" Jones Veronica Cartwright
  • Profile picture of Rosalind Cash
    Jenny Hammond Rosalind Cash
  • Profile picture of Brad Dourif
    David Langtree Brad Dourif
  • Profile picture of Meg Foster
    Jean Richie Meg Foster
  • Profile picture of Michael C. Gwynne
    Larry King Michael C. Gwynne
Poster for Miniseries

Miniseries

1980

2 episodes

Season 1 of Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones premiered on April 15, 1980

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