Deprogrammed

Apr 26 2015 Not Rated 1h 25m
Documentary

Ted "Black Lightning" Patrick's practice of "deprogramming," also known as "reverse brainwashing," started in the early 1970s and quickly snowballed into a vast underground movement composed of concerned parents, ex-cultists-turned-deprogrammers and some sympathetic law-enforcers whose mission was to physically and mentally remove individuals from cults.

Plot

DEPROGRAMMED chronicles Ted 'Black Lightning' Patrick's anti-cult crusade. His practice of 'deprogramming', also known as 'reverse brainwashing', started in the early 1970s and quickly snowballed into a vast underground movement composed of concerned parents, ex-cultist-turned-deprogrammers and some sympathetic law-enforcers whose mission was to physically and mentally remove individuals from 'cults'.

Written by

Mia Donovan

Directed by

Mia Donovan

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

EyeSteelFilm

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
542
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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