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Prophet's Prey
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Prophet's Prey

2015-08-01 · 101 min · ★ 7.4

Documentary · Crime · History

Filmmaker Amy Berg sheds light on the sexual, financial and spiritual abuses heaped upon members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by their former leader, Warren Jeffs.

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Directors
Amy J. Berg
Production companies
Artemis Rising, Showtime Documentary Films, Imagine Entertainment, Disarming Films, Imagine Documentaries
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Sam BrowerSelf
Nick CaveNick CaveNarrator
Andrew ChatwinSelf
Lori ChatwinSelf

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