Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo

A sober, unsettling true-crime documentary that lets survivors and investigators slowly expose a charismatic predator's grip.

Genres

Documentary, Crime

Starring

Amanda Knox, Noah Forrest, Amanda Dill

Overview

The life and crimes of Tony Alamo, who, together with his wife, became a born-again, fire-and-brimstone televangelist and cult leader. It explores the cultural consequences of the Alamo empire and features rare archival footage, including an exclusive videotaped deposition with Alamo himself. It also weaves together interviews with the FBI agent who took Alamo down as well as cult survivors who have never previously shared their stories.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Faith, power, corruption, trauma

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)