Guyana Tradegy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)

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Written by Charles A. Krause, Ernest Tidyman

Directed by William A. Graham

Running Time: 105 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1980

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

In 1978, over 900 people in a religious cult led by Jim Jones committed suicide in a Guyanese jungle settlement. Discover Jones' childhood and career as a preacher.

Cast

Image for Powers BoothePowers BootheRev. Jim Jones
Ned BeattyRep. Leo Ryan
Image for Irene CaraIrene CaraAlice Jefferson
Image for Veronica CartwrightVeronica CartwrightMarceline 'Marcy' Jones
Rosalind CashJenny Hammond
Image for Brad DourifBrad DourifDavid Langtree
Meg FosterJean Richie
Michael C. GwynneLarry King
Albert HallOtis Jefferson
Linda HaynesKaren Bundy
Diane LaddLynette Jones
Ron O'NealCol. Robles
Image for Randy QuaidRandy QuaidClayton Ritchie
Image for Diana ScarwidDiana ScarwidSheila Langtree
Madge SinclairMrs. Jefferson
Brenda VaccaroJane Briggs
Dimitra ArlissSister Fleming
Image for LeVar BurtonLeVar BurtonRichard Jefferson
Colleen DewhurstMrs. Myrtle Kennedy
Clifton JamesBarber Charlie Amos
Image for James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesFather Divine
Ed LauterJim Jones Sr.
David RaynrRaymond Jefferson
John DukakisJack Daniels
Benji WilhoiteYoung Jim Jones
Ralph PaceMr. Hester
William DozierMr. Caldwell
Paul WallaceCharlie Fishback
Walter M. Elder Sr.Mr. Holloway
Martha KnightonMrs. Kruger
Guy Del RussoReporter
Richard ReinerReporter
Frank KonigsbergReporter
Tony FosterJoshua
Danny NelsonMr. Stevens
Georgia AllenSister Carmella
Mildred BrownSister Crandall
Roy TatumBrother Morris
Bernardine MitchellBlack Woman
Charles Allen-AndersonHoodlum
Alvin PealerGeorge
Charles FranzenPhil
Les HatfieldKlan Leader
Buzzy HillAlbert
Joe DorseyJakes
Henry LideMr. Brooks
Terry BrowningCashier
Bernice RamseyAngel
Savino ManeriDefector
Tony KingChoate
Joel GodardJohn Briggs
Meg BrushMrs. Briggs

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