Followers from around the world travel to Mount Carmel to hear the preaching of David Koresh, a local Texas working-class kid turned prophet of God and leader of the religious group The Branch Davidians.
Waco: Madman or Messiah (2018) is a documentary film directed by Christopher Spencer, released on January 28, 2018 with a runtime of 2h 56m. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
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Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 16 ratings.
Wow, this is shockingly fair. Fair as in it doesn't point fingers exclusively at Koresh and it doesn't point fingers exclusively at the ATF and the government. It takes time to cover BOTH sides of the conflict with the same grace and poise. It's honestly the first Documentary on it that I have seen that doesn't totally blame Koresh. It's the first time that I have seen people come on and actually defend him. Don't…
Reviewed on January 11, 2023
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Waco: Madman or Messiah was released on January 28, 2018 and runs for 2h 56m.
Waco: Madman or Messiah (2018) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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