TV-MA | 2h 22min | Documentary, U.S. History | 22 March 2023 (USA)
Thirty years ago, first the United States and then the rest of the world watched in guarded fascination for the outcome of a 51-day standoff at the Branch Davidian Compound in Mt. Carmel, some 20 or so miles northeast of Waco, Texas.
Inside the compound was David Koresh, a guy who not only believed himself to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ but was able to convince well over 100 followers of the same.
Outside were throngs of ATF and FBI agents, with each agency providing conflicting information to a hostage negotiating team that nervously relayed this to a rightfully suspicious Koresh….