

My Scientology Movie
2016-05-05 · 99 min · ★ 6.6
After being denied access to the Church of Scientology's headquarters, documentarian Louis Theroux teams up with ex-Scientology official Marty Rathbun to stage re-enactments of alleged abuses within the organization. Theroux soon discovers that the church is watching his every move.
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- Directors
- John Dower
- Production companies
- Red Box Films, BBC Film
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Louis TherouxSelf
Andrew PerezDavid Miscavige
Paz de la HuertaSelf
David MiscavigeSelf (archive footage)
Tom CruiseSelf (Archive Footage)
Ted KoppelSelf (archive footage)
L. Ron HubbardSelf (archive photo)
James StewartSelf (archive photo)
Greta GarboSelf (archive photo)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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