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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

“What do you believe?”

★ 6.8 TMDB Rating · 41 votes

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.

Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Episode length
~51m
First aired
Dec 3, 2020
Networks
HBO Max
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

  • Portrait of Marshall Applewhite

    Marshall Applewhite

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

  • Portrait of Bonnie Nettles

    Bonnie Nettles

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

  • Sawyer

    Self - Former Member

  • Frank Lyford

    Self - Former Member

  • Benjamin Zeller

    Self - Religious Studies Professor

  • Janja Lalich

    Self - Sociologist

  • Robert Balch

    Self - Sociologist

Where to Stream Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults by Country

United States
Streaming on Max
United Kingdom
Streaming on Max
India
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Canada
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Australia
Streaming on Max

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Seasons

  • Poster for Miniseries of Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

    Miniseries

    Dec 3, 2020

    4 episodes

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