The best cult documentaries to stream

If you can't get enough of new religious movements, high-control groups and religious sects, here are 16 films and TV shows to watch.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment December 28, 2023 The 16 best cult documentaries you can stream right now If you can't get enough of new religious movements, high-control groups and religious sects, here are 16 films and TV series on the subject to add to your queue. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT 'Symbolic' and 'beautiful': Inside Whoopi Goldberg's secret cameo in the new 'Color Purple' Goldberg earned an Oscar nomination for her turn as Celie in the 1985 movie. The new film's director and screenwriter created a way for her to 'pass the baton.' SHARE       READ MORE Nirvana will face revived lawsuit from man who was the naked baby on 'Nevermind' album Nirvana is headed back to court. A lawsuit filed by the man who was the naked baby on the cover of the band's 1991 album 'Nevermind' has been revived. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Netflix has 'Maestro' mania. But for this music critic, the essence of Lenny is missing 'Maestro' is a compelling movie of Leonard Bernstein's life off the stage. But it can't capture what made him a composing and conducting genius. SHARE       READ MORE Review: In nail-biter 'The Teachers' Lounge,' an educator discovers the limits of justice 'The Teachers' Lounge,' Germany's current Oscar contender for international feature, places the educator at the center of a barrage of accusations. SHARE       READ MORE L.A. comedian Neel Nanda dies, just days after 32nd birthday Comedian Neel Nanda had just headlined a birthday weekend show in Toronto. News of his death shocks the comedy community. SHARE       READ MORE From endangered to cuddly to 'pests': What 'The Age of Deer' says about the human mind Erika Howsare's 'The Age of Deer' tracks the roller-coaster ride of deer populations in the U.S. — and what they reveal about human ways of thinking. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2023, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive subscriber exclusive alerts from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW