Wild Wild Country

Wild Wild Country

2018 · 6 hr 43 min · TV-MA

Documentary, Crime

Directors

Chapman Way, Maclain Way

Actors

  • Ma Anand Sheela
  • Philip Toelkes
  • Jane Stork

Credits: 6

Summary

When Osho, the world's most controversial guru, builds an Utopian city deep in the Oregon country, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.

More about this movie

When a controversial guru builds an utopian city in the Oregon desert, it causes a massive conflict with local ranchers. This docuseries chronicles the conflict, which leads to the first bioterror attack in the United States and a massive case of illegal wiretapping. It is a pivotal, but largely forgotten, time in American cultural history that tested the country's tolerance for the separation of church and state.

Reviews

Scott T
2 months ago

Series was really good, surprised I could find this Netflix series on DVD.

But I guess I'm more intrigued with their dynamic meditation which was mentioned briefly vs. the actual "cult" and the drama between OSHO and his "secretary"