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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

TV20206.8/10DocumentaryCrime

About Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

Synopsis

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.

At a glance

Release year

2020

Rating

6.8/10

Type

Series

Provider

Neon · Yoru · Cypher · Sage · Breach · Vyse

Genres

DocumentaryCrime

Actors

Marshall Applewhite profile photo

Marshall Applewhite

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

Bonnie Nettles profile photo

Bonnie Nettles

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

S

Sawyer

Self - Former Member

F

Frank Lyford

Self - Former Member

B

Benjamin Zeller

Self - Religious Studies Professor

J

Janja Lalich

Self - Sociologist

R

Robert Balch

Self - Sociologist

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