Ticket to Heaven

– David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
1981
Ticket to Heaven (1981)

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

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Release Date:

09 Oct 1981

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Ralph L. Thomas

Writer:

Anne Cameron, Josh Freed (novel), Ralph L. Thomas

Main Actors:

Nick Mancuso, Saul Rubinek, Meg Foster, Kim Cattrall

Plot:

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

Awards:

7 wins & 11 nominations.

Production:

Simitar

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
78%