Movie

Ticket to Heaven

Released: October 9, 1981 (1981)

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Drama

David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Guy Boyd as Eric
Age at release: 38
Harvey Atkin as Mr. Stone
Age at release: 38
R.H. Thomson as Linc Strunc
Age at release: 34
Nick Mancuso as David
Age at release: 33
Saul Rubinek as Larry
Age at release: 33
Meg Foster as Ingrid
Age at release: 33
Robert Joy as Patrick
Age at release: 30
Kim Cattrall as Ruthie
Age at release: 25
Jennifer Dale as Lisa
Age at release: 25
Chris Britton as Simon
Age at release: 20

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Doris Petrie as Mrs. Foster
Age at release: 63
Paul Soles as Morley
Age at release: 51
Marcia Diamond as Esther
Age at release: 38
Stephen Markle as Karl
Age at release: 36
Judy Marshak as Snoopy
Age at release: 31
Dixie Seatle as Sarah
Age at release: 29
Claire Pimparé as Member of Sharing Group
Age at release: 29
Michael Wincott as Gerry
Age at release: 23
Timothy Webber as Greg
Age at release: Unknown
Patrick Brymer as Dr. Dwyer
Age at release: Unknown
Michael Zelniker as Danny
Age at release: Unknown
Denise Naples as Bonnie
Age at release: Unknown
Angelo Rizacos as Paul
Age at release: Unknown
Cindy Girling as Buffy
Age at release: Unknown
Gina Dick as Sandy
Age at release: Unknown
Margot Dionne as Member of Sharing Group
Age at release: Unknown
Lynne Kolber as Member of Sharing Group
Age at release: Unknown
Lyn Harvey as Member of Sharing Group
Age at release: Unknown
Candace O'Connor as Ginny
Age at release: Unknown
David Main as Businessman
Age at release: Unknown