Prophet's Prey

Prophet's Prey

7.4IMDb Score
Released:2015-08-01
Duration:101 min
Director:Amy J. Berg
Actors:Sam Brower, Nick Cave, Andrew Chatwin, Lori Chatwin
Production:Artemis Rising, Showtime Documentary Films, Imagine Entertainment, Disarming Films, Imagine Documentaries

Overview:

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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