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The Reality of Truth
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The Reality of Truth

2016-07-19 · 84 min · ★ 4.3

Documentary

In this documentary, "Zappy" Zapolin interviews spiritual gurus, celebrities, and people of various faiths about the relationship between spirituality, religion, and psychedelics—in their beliefs and in their experiences.

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Directors
Laurent Levy, Mike Zapolin
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Released

Top Cast

Tim BoothTim BoothSelf
Deepak ChopraDeepak ChopraSelf
Peter CoyotePeter CoyoteSelf
Ram DassRam DassSelf
Serena DyerSelf
Amazon John EasterlingSelf
Foster GambleSelf
Charles GrobSelf
John HagelinSelf
Mark Victor HansenSelf
Thomas JaneThomas JaneSelf
Gurmukh Kaur KhalsaSelf
David LynchDavid LynchSelf
Drew PinskyDrew PinskySelf
Michelle RodriguezMichelle RodriguezSelf
Marianne WilliamsonMarianne WilliamsonSelf

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