Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

Dec 03, 2020 (en) Documentary, Crime [51] Min
  • First Air Date
    Dec 03, 2020
  • Production
    CNN Original Series, Campfire Studios
  • Rotten tomato
    66.48%
  • Original title
    Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
  • Release
    Dec 03, 2020
  • en
    -

What do you believe?

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Mark McCune

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Marshall Applewhite

    Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)

  2. Bonnie Nettles

    Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)

  3. Sawyer

    Self - Former Member

  4. Frank Lyford

    Self - Former Member

  5. Benjamin Zeller

    Self - Religious Studies Professor

  6. Janja Lalich

    Self - Sociologist

  7. Robert Balch

    Self - Sociologist

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 7 / Crews : 9

Miniseries ( 2020-12-03)

The Awakening

Episode: 1

The Chrysalis

Episode: 2

The Second Harvest

Episode: 3

The Exit

Episode: 4
Dec 03, 2020 (en)
Documentary, Crime
[51] Min
  • First Air Date Dec 03, 2020
  • Production
    CNN Original Series, Campfire Studios
  • Rotten tomato 66.48%
Original Title Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
en

What do you believe?

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Mark McCune

    Producer