Holy Hell

Holy Hell

Based On 22 Years of Footage Inside a Modern Cult

2016100 min6.6 / 10

A harrowing documentary exposé of psychological manipulation and spiritual exploitation, built from intimate archival footage that reveals how charisma and ideology can trap vulnerable people.

An inside look at a West Hollywood cult formed by a charismatic teacher in the 1980s that eventually imploded.

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