How to Become a Cult Leader

A wry, unsettling guidebook that walks you through real manipulation tactics with dark humor and a chill.

Genres

Documentary, Crime

Starring

Peter Dinklage, Asha Rangappa, Leo J. Ryan

Overview

Look inside the cult leader's playbook for achieving unconditional love, endless devotion and the power to control people's minds, bodies, and souls. Disguised as a guidebook for capturing a devoted cult following, this docuseries takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the rise of six famed flock leaders.

How it feels

Dark, satirical, cynical and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Power, corruption, obsession, deception

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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