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Moonchild

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Real life deprogrammers and ex-Moonies reenact one person’s journey into and out of the Unification Church in this compelling docudrama. Moonchild is an eye-opening glimpse of a religious cult from an insider’s point of view.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1983-01-03

Runtime: 49 mins

Director: Anne Makepeace

Writer: James Bierman, Anne Makepeace

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Documentary

Original title: Moonchild

Production Companies: Anne Makepeace Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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