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His sins were unforgivable. His story, unforgettable. - Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
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Title: Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

Release Date: 15 Apr 1980

Runtime: 3h 8m

Genre: Drama

Director:

Production Companies: The Königsberg Company

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.2 (21 votes)

Cast

  • Rev. Jim Jones: Powers Boothe
  • Rep. Leo Ryan: Ned Beatty
  • Alice Jefferson: Irene Cara
  • Marceline "Marcy" Jones: Veronica Cartwright
  • Jenny Hammond: Rosalind Cash
  • David Langtree: Brad Dourif
  • Jean Richie: Meg Foster
  • Larry King: Michael C. Gwynne
  • Otis Jefferson: Albert Hall
  • Karen Bundy: Linda Haynes
  • Lynette Jones: Diane Ladd
  • Col. Robles: Ron O'Neal
  • Clayton Ritchie: Randy Quaid
  • Sheila Langtree: Diana Scarwid
  • Mrs. Jefferson: Madge Sinclair
  • Jane Briggs: Brenda Vaccaro
  • Sister Fleming: Dimitra Arliss
  • Richard Jefferson: LeVar Burton
  • Myrtle Kennedy: Colleen Dewhurst
  • Barber Charlie Amos: Clifton James
  • Father Divine: James Earl Jones
  • Jim Jones, Sr.: Ed Lauter
  • Raymond Jefferson: David Raynr
  • Jack Daniels: John Dukakis
  • Young Jim Jones: Benji Wilhoite
  • Mr. Hester: Ralph Pace
  • Mr. Caldwell: William Dozier
  • Charlie Fishback: Paul Wallace
  • Mr. Holloway: Walter M. Elder Sr.
  • Mrs. Kruger: Martha B. Knighton
  • Joshua: Tony Foster
  • Mr. Stevens: Danny Nelson
  • Jake: Joe Dorsey
  • Choate: Tony King
  • Sister Carmella: Georgia Allen
  • Sister Crandall: Mildred Brown
  • Brother Morris: Roy Tatum
  • George: Alvin Pealer
  • Phil: Charles Franzen
  • Becky: Shalee Goble
  • Albert: Buzzy Hill
  • Mr. Brooks: Henry Lide
  • Angel: Bernice Ramsey
  • John Briggs: Joel Godard
  • Mrs. Briggs: Meg Brush
  • Mrs. Halperin: Vivian Edwards
  • Mrs. Manners: Rita Byrd
  • White Temple Member: Bill Coyne
  • Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (Miniseries)

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