Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story
Seen it?1999 | 46 min | Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Documentary chronicling the history of the Heaven's Gate cult, including actual home video footage and interviews with surviving members.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sergio Myers
- Norm WoodelNarrator (voice)
- Marshall ApplewhiteCult leader
- Bonnie NettlesCult co-leader
- Michael ConyersFormer Cult member
- Terrie NettlesBonnie Nettles daughter
- Hayden HewesWriter/Researcher
- Chuck HumphreyFormer Cult member