![]() Though he was placed on the FBI's most-wanted list and, eventually, captured and sentenced to life in prison, Warren Jeffs continues to prey on the FLDS community in absentia, his power largely unchecked and unchallenged to this very day. Even before he officially took over the FLDS, he was covertly molesting and raping children, intimidating them into silence by threatening them with expulsion and perdition. Prophet's Prey - Watch Full Movie on Paramount Plus DOCUMENTARY 2015 TV-14 AT, D, V, MV, SL, L 1H 41M WATCH NOW Documentary revealing the life of abusive cult leader Warren Jeffs. Naming himself president, he ruled the FLDS as a private kingdom, limiting members' access to the outside world, tithing all earnings, favoring and expelling members according to whim, marrying most of his father's wives and adding additional wives, some of whom were underage. Prophet's Prey 2015 Rated TV14 101 minutes Streaming Now Documentary revealing the shocking life of notorious cult leader Warren Jeffs, and the FLDS Church, who through brainwashing and abuse seized control of his followers' lives and an organization worth hundreds of millions of dollars. When Jeffs' father, Rulon, died in 2002, his son greatly expanded his control over the congregation, which reportedly consists of as many as ten thousand members in several states and is said to be worth more than one hundred million dollars. Documentary revealing the shocking life of notorious cult leader Warren Jeffs, and the FLDS Church, who through brainwashing and abuse seized control of his. ![]() Warren has a devout following numbering in the tens of thousands. Under its new Showtime Documentary Films banner, the cable service will give the two docs theatrical runs, which will make them eligible for Oscar consideration. Berg's focus is the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), a polygamous, unsanctioned offshoot of the Mormon Church run by the tyrannical, self-proclaimed prophet, Warren Jeffs. The film examines Warren Jeffs life and shows how he became a worshiped and adored Prophet. The documentary, which debuted at this year's Sundance Film Festival, is set against the deceptively bucolic scenery of the American heartland. Prophet's Prey, the new film from Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg ( Deliver Us from Evil) continues her trenchant investigation of patriarchal abuse couched under the protective guise of religion, and the systemic flaws in our criminal justice system. ![]()
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