Scientologists at War (2013): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2013, Scientologists at War is a documentary film directed by Joe Martin, running about 60 minutes. “Scientologists at War examines the independent Scientology movement and the high level defectors who have publicly renounced their membership from the Church of Scientology.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Scientologists at War examines the independent Scientology movement and the high level defectors who have publicly renounced their membership from the Church of Scientology. Marty Rathbun is one of the most senior defectors in Scientology's history. As the former Inspector General of Ethics in the organisation that was created by science fiction writer L Ron Hubbard, Rathbun worked closely with its leader, David Miscavige, and celebrity follower Tom Cruise. The film provides a rare insider view of the Church of Scientology.

Who’s in it. Scientologists at War stars Marty Rathbun as Himself, Mosey Rathbun as Herself, Pete Gold as Himself - Narrator (voice) and Tony Ortega as Self - Former Editor Village Voice, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Scientologists at War has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scientologists at War page.

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