The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

2021
6.6

6.6/10

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"The fallout of faith"

Overview

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

Status: Ended

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Campfire Studios Huntley Productions PMZ Pictures Mindbomb Films Sound Troop
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 30, 2021
Status Ended
Language EN
IMDb ID tt15286764
Website Visit Site

Cast

Gwen Shamblin Lara
Gwen Shamblin Lara

Self (archive footage)

Joe Lara
Joe Lara

Self (archive footage)

Natasha Pavlovich
Natasha Pavlovich

Self - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara

Megan Cox
Megan Cox

Self - Member 1996-2006

Helen Byrd
Helen Byrd

Self - Member 2008-2017

Rafael Martinez
Rafael Martinez

Self - Cult Interventionist

Gina Wilson
Gina Wilson

Self - Member 1996-2012

Rachel Phillips
Rachel Phillips

Self - Member 2002-2009

Key Crew

Marina Zenovich
Executive Producer
Nile Cappello
Executive Producer
Ross M. Dinerstein
Executive Producer
Luke Dillon
Executive Producer
Chrissy Teigen
Executive Producer
Sarah Paulson
Executive Producer