Movie
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
20152h7.6 / 10
The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.
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Not streaming in United States
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief opened in theaters March 20, 2015. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.
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Cast
Paul HaggisSelf - Interviewee
Jason BegheSelf - Interviewee
Alex GibneyNarrator (voice)
Lawrence WrightSelf - Interviewee
Sherry StringfieldSara Northrup (voice)
Katie HolmesSelf (archive footage)
Nancy CartwrightSelf (archive footage)
Kirstie AlleySelf (archive footage)Credits
- Directed by
- Alex Gibney
- Written by
- Alex Gibney, Lawrence Wright
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Sky AtlanticUnited Kingdom
Jigsaw ProductionsUnited States
HBO Documentary FilmsUnited States
Themes
church of scientologycultcult leaderemotional abuseemotional abuse & manipulationindoctrinationmember abusepsychological abuse