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Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

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Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs

2014

1h 27m

6.0(42 votes)

Drama

Crime

TV Movie

Overview

Cult leader Warren Jeffs rises to power in the polygamist Mormon sect once headed by his late father, but some of his wives fight back to bring him to justice. Based on a true story.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Warren Jeffs

Molly Parker

Molly Parker

Janine Jeffs

Joey King

Joey King

Elissa Wall

David Keith

David Keith

Gary Engels

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Rulon Jeffs

Sabina Gadecki

Sabina Gadecki

Rebecca Musser

Barbie Robertson

Barbie Robertson

Katie Christensen

Alex Knight

Alex Knight

Isaac Jeffs

Jacob Dacus

Lamont Barlow

Jenny Gabrielle

Jenny Gabrielle

Sharon Wall

Creative team

Directed by: Gabriel Range
Produced by: Lorenzo O'Brien

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