Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Age rating
- 15
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
After being denied access to the Church of Scientology's headquarters, documentarian Louis Theroux teams up with ex-Scientology official Marty Rathbun to stage re-enactments of alleged abuses within the organization. Theroux soon discovers that the church is watching his every move.
- mind control
- manipulation
- religion
- scientology
- religious cult
- investigative journalism
- religious delusions
- cautionary
- egotistical
- arrogant
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Andrew Perez — David Miscavige
- Marc Headley — Self
- Paz de la Huerta — Self
- Rob Alter — Tom Cruise
- David Miscavige — Self (archive footage)
- Tom Cruise — Self (Archive Footage)
- Directed
- John Dower
- Written
- John Dower, Louis Theroux
Production
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 304 ratings
- Studio
- Red Box Films, BBC Film
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
