true 2008-03-14T17:46:44-04:00 <p>This feature length docudrama tracks the final build-up to a horrific doomsday &ndash; the infamous mass murder and suicides of Jim Jones&rsquo; cult followers in the jungles of Guyana, where over 900 men, women and children died on November 18th, 1978.<br /><br />Framed by the investigative report left by Congressman Leo Ryan and new information recently released by the U.S. government, the film follows Ryan&rsquo;s fatal journey to &ldquo;Jonestown,&rdquo; a bizarre city carved out of the jungles of Guyana by cult followers of the messianic/charismatic pastor, Jim Jones. Using extensive dramatic re-enactments based on eyewitness accounts, as well as archival footage and interviews, this film goes beyond &ldquo;official reality&rdquo; to take the viewer deep into the inner workings of this monstrous cult and its apocalyptic end.<br /><br /><strong>Produced in association with Vision <span class="caps">TV </span>(Canada), The History Channel (US), France 3 (France) and BSkyB (UK).</strong></p> 24 false true false false 27 <p>1 x 100 min <br />2007</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Documentary

<p>This feature length docudrama tracks the final build-up to a horrific doomsday &ndash; the infamous mass murder and suicides of Jim Jones&rsquo; cult followers in the jungles of Guyana, where over 900 men, women and children died on November 18th, 1978.</p>

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