Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle, Part 1: Making a Monster
The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox
SundanceTV and Sundance Now
4.4 • 815 Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2018
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
In 1978, the Jonestown Massacre left more than 900 dead in what is remembered as the largest mass suicide in American history. Discover how cult leader Jim Jones, once a valuable contributor to the civil rights movement, went from messiah to monster. In the first episode, Amanda Knox explores Jones' childhood and how the events at Jonestown have altered the opinions of the people who knew him when he was young. Guests include Jeff Guinn, Ron Haldeman and Phyllis Zimmerman. Archival clips are courtesy of the Jonestown Institute.
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| 1:02.7 | Some audio in this episode may be disturbing. |
| 1:05.0 | Listener discretion is advised've loved you. |
| 1:26.6 | How very much I've tried my best to give you the good life. |
| 1:34.3 | But in spite of all of the I've tried, a handful of our people have made our life impossible. |
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| 1:47.5 | You can't take off with people's children without expecting a violent reaction. |
| 1:53.0 | If we can't live in peace, then let's die in peace. |
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