The Leader (2026)
The Leader is a 2026 drama movie directed by Michael J. Gallagher, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Tim Blake Nelson, Vera Farmiga and Simon Rex.
In 1997, thirty-nine members of the American cult known as "Heaven's Gate" committed the largest mass suicide to ever take place on American soil. This is their story.
Cast
- Tim Blake Nelson as Marshall Applewhite
- Vera Farmiga as Bonnie Nettles
- Simon Rex as David
- Michael C. Hall
- Grace Caroline Currey as Michelle
- Jim Parsons as Warren
- Matthew Glave
- William Mapother as Reverend Applewhite
- J.B. Yowell
- Kelly Lynn Reiter as Lee
- Danielle Vasinova as Louise Applewhite
- Blake Robbins as Deputy Willis