Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Rating: 6.8 · 2020 · Documentary, Crime · USA · 1 sns
Description
What started in 1975 with the disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon, ended in 1997 with the largest suicide on US soil and changed the face of modern New Age religion forever. This four-part docuseries uses never-before-seen footage and first-person accounts to explore the infamous UFO cult that shocked the nation with their out-of-this-world beliefs.
Information
- Year
- 2020
- Genre
- Documentary, Crime
- Country
- USA
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 6.8
- IMDb
- 6.8
- Tagline
- What do you believe?
Director
Cast
- Marshall Applewhite — Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
- Bonnie Nettles — Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
- Sawyer — Self - Former Member
- Frank Lyford — Self - Former Member
- Benjamin Zeller — Self - Religious Studies Professor
- Janja Lalich — Self - Sociologist
- Robert Balch — Self - Sociologist
- Kelly Cooke — Self - Daughter of Members
- Terrie Nettles — Self - Daughter of Bonnie Lou (“Ti”)
- David Taylor — Self - Sociologist
- Steve Hassan — Self - Cult Exit Counselor
- Jason Bartel — Self - Former Member
- Deb Simpson — Self - Sister of Member
- Reza Aslan — Self - Religious Scholar
- Leslie Light — Self - Former Member
- Neely Bruce — Self - Former Student of Herff (“Do”)
- Michael Conyers — Self - Former Member (archive footage)
- David Koresh — Self (archive footage)
- Calvin Vine — Self - San Diego Medical Examiner
- Nichelle Nichols — Self - Sister of Member (archive footage)
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