The Leader
Narrative Feature

The Leader

Based on the true story of Heaven''s Gate, a UFO cult that made headlines in 1997 when 39 followers committed the largest mass suicide in U.S. history. The film traces the cult''s origins from the early 1970s meeting of its leaders, ''Ti & Do'' in Houston, Texas, through its tragic conclusion in Rancho Santa Fe, California.

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Friday, July 31, 2026

6:15 PMRedfield Auditorium at WHOI

Credits

CastAcademy Award Nominee Vera Farmiga Tim Blake Nelson Golden Globe Winner Jim Parsons Grace Caroline Currey Simon Rex
DirectorMichael Gallagher
WriterMichael Gallagher

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Upcoming Dates

Fri, Jul 31

Event Info

Run Time:
104 mins
Country:
USA, Canada
Genre:
Narrative Feature: Drama
Language(s):
English

Location

Redfield Auditorium at WHOI

Woods Hole

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