IMDb 7.2 2015 HD

Prophet’s Prey

Prophet’s Prey

2015
Crime Documentary
101 min TV-14 USA
7.4 / 10
7.2 IMDB

Filmmaker Amy Berg sheds light on the sexual, financial and spiritual abuses heaped upon members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by their former…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Amy J. Berg
Starring
Sam Brower / Nick Cave / Andrew Chatwin / Lori Chatwin

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

harrowing investigative disturbing powerful unflinching emotional sensitive critical important alarming resilient exposé

Reviews

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Priya Sharma
Apr 19, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

Amy Berg's 'Prophet's Prey' is a courageous and vital documentary that unearths the grim realities within the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The film meticulously details the alleged sexual, financial, and spiritual abuses orchestrated by…

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James Davies
Apr 19, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

This documentary, 'Prophet's Prey,' delves into the disturbing allegations surrounding Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It’s a film that aims to expose sexual, financial, and spiritual abuses, relying heavily on the…

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Sophia Chen
Apr 19, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

'Prophet's Prey' is a masterclass in documentary storytelling, tackling a deeply sensitive subject with courage and precision. Filmmaker Amy Berg guides us through the labyrinthine abuses within the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spearheaded by…

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Marcus Bell
Apr 19, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Investigating the inner workings of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 'Prophet's Prey' offers a stark look at the alleged abuses under Warren Jeffs. The film is built upon the harrowing accounts of former adherents,…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 19, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

Amy Berg's 'Prophet's Prey' is a chilling and vital exposé of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its former leader, Warren Jeffs. The documentary unflinchingly details the sexual, financial, and spiritual abuses inflicted upon…

FAQs

'Prophet's Prey' stands as a significant contribution to the genre of religious documentaries by directly confronting allegations of institutional abuse. It moves beyond broader theological discussions to focus on the lived experiences of individuals within a specific, highly controlling religious community. The film's strength lies in its detailed examination of how spiritual authority can be weaponised, prompting important conversations about power, faith, and accountability.