The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
2024•TV-MA•1 Seasons•4 Episodes•6.8•Ended
Documentary
Explore the rise and fall of the Synanon organization — through the eyes of the members who lived it — from its early days as a groundbreaking drug rehabilitation program to its later descent into what many consider a cult.
Creator
Mark Bailey, Rory Kennedy
Network
HBO
Origin
US
Cast
Charles Dederich Sr.
Self
Elena Broslovsky
Self
Jady Dederich Montgomery
Self
Phil Ritter
Self
Bill Goodson
Self
Miriam Bourdette
Self
Phil Bourdette
Self
Bettye Coleman
Self
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