Jonestown: Paradise Lost is a documentary on the final days of Jonestown, the Peoples Temple, and Jim Jones. From eyewitness and survivor accounts, it recreates the last week before the mass murder-suicide on November 18, 1978.
Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007) is a history, documentary, crime and drama film directed by Tim Wolochatiuk, released on January 15, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Ted Biggs, Rick Roberts, Quentin Krog and Brendan Murray. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 26 ratings.
Ted Biggs
as Narrator (voice)
Rick Roberts
as Jim Jones
Quentin Krog
as Stephan Jones
Brendan Murray
as Vernon Gosney
Alon Nashman
as Sherwin Harris
Greg Ellwand
as Congressman Leo Ryan
Kevin Otto
as Tim Reiterman
Adrienne Pearce
as Sharon Amos
Victoria Bartlett
as Marceline Jones
Patrick Lyster
as Charles Garry
Directed by Tim Wolochatiuk, written by Jason Sherman.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 26 ratings.
Coming in close to 30 years after the Jonestown Massacre, this is a dramatic retelling (with actual footage mixed in) of the fateful hours leading to the end of the People’s Temple Agricultural Project. Rick Roberts give a strong performance as Jones, a man who is seeing is dream of a socialist paradise dissolve after finding out more and more of his “people” want to defect once the horrid conditions and practices…
Reviewed on February 10, 2017
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Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007) includes Ted Biggs, Rick Roberts, Quentin Krog, Brendan Murray and Alon Nashman. The film was directed by Tim Wolochatiuk. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Jonestown: Paradise Lost was released on January 15, 2007 and runs for 1h 41m.
Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 26 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history, documentary and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
