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Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is a 2015 documentary film about Scientology. Directed by Alex Gibney and produced by HBO, it is based on Lawrence Wright's book Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief (2013). The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
Jun 25, 2015 · Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief: Directed by Alex Gibney. With Paul Haggis, Jason Beghe, Spanky Taylor, David Miscavige. A documentary looking at the inner-workings of the Church of Scientology.
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- Alex Gibney
- 2015-06-25
An eye-opening and enlightening documentary about the origin and practices of Scientology as told by former members. Director Alex Gibney reveals startling details as he presents first hand ...
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- Paul Haggis, Jason Beghe
- Alex Gibney
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief is a 2013 non-fiction book about Scientology written by Lawrence Wright. The book contains interviews with current and former Scientologists, the histories of founder L. Ron Hubbard and current leader David Miscavige , and analysis of the relationships of Tom Cruise and John Travolta ...
- Lawrence Wright
- 2013
Dec 2, 2019 · Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief. A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, the now-classic study of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack.
Mar 13, 2015 · “Going Clear” paints a portrait of a deeply troubled man in LRH, someone who wrote asking for mental health and suffered severe paranoia. But he was also charismatic and smart enough to convey a vision of a better life to millions of people who turned “Dianetics,” the Bible of Scientology, into a worldwide phenomenon.
Nov 5, 2013 · Lawrence Wright’s enthralling account of Scientology’s rise brims with celebrity scandal. To anyone who gets a sugar rush from Hollywood gossip, the chapters on Tom Cruise and John Travolta will feel like eating a case of Ding Dongs.” — Los Angeles Times “Admirably judicious and thoroughly researched. . . . Being Clear is an ...