Escaping Utopia
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Escaping Utopia

New Zealand's most extreme religious cult, Gloriavale, and the true stories of people attempting to break free, including current and former members t...hat have never gone on record before.

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Escaping Utopia delves into the secretive and oppressive world of Gloriavale, New Zealand's most extreme religious cult. Through intimate interviews with current and former members, viewers are taken on a journey of courage and resilience as individuals attempt to break free from the tight grip of the cult's leader. The documentary sheds light on the complexities of life within Gloriavale, from strict rules and limited personal freedoms to the strong sense of community and unwavering devotion to their beliefs.

As these individuals share their harrowing experiences and the challenges they faced in their quest for freedom, audiences are not only given a glimpse into the inner workings of the cult but also a poignant exploration of the human spirit's desire for autonomy and self-discovery. Escaping Utopia offers a compelling and eye-opening look at the power dynamics and psychological manipulation that occur within such closed communities, leaving viewers both shocked and inspired by the bravery of those who choose to defy the status quo.