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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief is a 2013 non-fiction book about Scientology written by Lawrence Wright.. The book contains interviews with current and former Scientologists, the histories of founder L. Ron Hubbard and current leader David Miscavige, and analysis of the relationships of Tom Cruise and John Travolta to the organization.
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is a 2015 documentary film about Scientology. Directed by Alex Gibney and produced by HBO, it is based on Lawrence Wright's book Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief (2013). The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
Scientology and Me: Documentary on BBC's Panorama hosted by John Sweeney: 2010 The Secrets of Scientology: Documentary on BBC's Panorama hosted by John Sweeney: 2010 Until Nothing Remains: German documentary aired on ARD by Niki Stein 2015 My Scientology Movie: Louis Theroux, Altitude Film Distribution: 2016-2019 Leah Remini: Scientology and ...
Wright is the author of six books but is best known for his 2006 publication, The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. [6] A quick bestseller, The Looming Tower was awarded the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, [7] the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, and is frequently referred to by some media pundits as being an excellent source of background information on Al Qaeda and the ...
In 1997, The New York Times reported that according to an internal Scientology publication, Rathbun and Miscavige jump-started stalled negotiations over Scientology's tax status when they made an unscheduled visit to IRS Commissioner Fred T. Goldberg Jr. at the Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington in October 1991. [9]
Minkoff’s relationship to Scientology is her own, and as the profile highlighted, she identifies both as Jewish and a Scientologist. She refers to the church as “more of a self-improvement ...
Troublemaker received extensive publicity before release, including a major interview on the 20/20 show and a cover story in People magazine ("My Escape From Scientology"). [5] The book became a bestseller shortly after its release, reaching the #1 place on The New York Times Best Seller list. [6]
John Stamos. Amy Sussman/Getty Images for The Recording Academy John Stamos had a brush with the Church of Scientology in the 1980s, but he ultimately decided not to become a follower of the religion.