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.
Genre: Drama
Director: Bill Corcoran, Ralph L. Thomas, Sarah Grahame
Actors: Christopher Britton, Guy Boyd, Harvey Atkin, Jennifer Dale, Kim Cattrall, Meg Foster, Nick Mancuso, R. H. Thomson, Robert Joy, Saul Rubinek