Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) movie poster

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)

ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 82%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 88% (RT: 95%, MC: 80) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Documentary

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Director
Alex Gibney
Runtime
2h
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.6/10 (859 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
80
Cast
Paul Haggis as Self - Interviewee
Jason Beghe as Self - Interviewee
Alex Gibney as Narrator (voice)
Lawrence Wright as Self - Interviewee
Sherry Stringfield as Sara Northrup (voice)
Katie Holmes as Self (archive footage)
Nancy Cartwright as Self (archive footage)
Kirstie Alley as Self (archive footage)
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 859 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 88%.
Overview
GOING CLEAR intimately 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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Paul Haggis spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is a 2015 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney. GOING CLEAR intimately 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. The film has been rated by 859 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a documentary film, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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