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Holy Hell is a 2016 American documentary film by Will Allen about his experiences as a member of the Buddhafield cult for 22 years. The cult's leader, who has several names but is typically called Michel, is claimed to have abused his followers.
May 27, 2016 · Holy Hell is a 2016 film by Will Allen, who joined and left the Buddhafield cult in California. The film explores the cult's origins, leader, practices, and downfall through interviews and archival footage.
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- Documentary, Drama
- Will Allen
- 2016-05-27
May 28, 2016 · Will Allen, a former member of the Buddhafield cult, shares his video footage and memories of his time with Michel, a charismatic and manipulative guru. The film explores the cult's rituals, beliefs, and abuses, but lacks a clear narrative and analysis.
Holy Hell is a film by Will Allen, who was a member of the Buddhafield, a controversial spiritual group in LA. The film explores his personal journey and the group's history, beliefs and controversies.
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- David Christopher
- William Francesco Allen
- Documentary, Drama
A filmmaker's personal journey into a secretive spiritual community in 1980s West Hollywood and its shocking fallout. Watch the trailer and learn more about the film that premiered at Sundance 2016.
May 27, 2016 · Will Allen, a former member of the Buddhafield cult, exposes the group's leader Michel, a narcissistic and closeted actor who brainwashed his followers. The film shows the group's rise and fall, from ecstatic meetings to hypnotherapy sessions, and the aftermath of their disillusionment.
May 26, 2016 · Directed by Will Allen. Documentary. Not Rated. 1h 40m. By Ken Jaworowski. May 26, 2016. No one gets punched in “Holy Hell.” But during a late scene in this documentary, I thought its subject...
