Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson is a Welsh journalist, author and filmmaker whose works include Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories. He produces informal but skeptical investigations of controversial fringe politics and science.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.241 |
Birthday | 1967-05-10 |
Place of Birth | Cardiff, Wales, UK |
Also Known As |
1997
Tottenham Ayatollah
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Jon Ronson and Saul Dibb's 1997 documentary about UK-based Islamist militant leader Omar Bakri Muhammad.
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Tottenham Ayatollah
2002
The Double Life of Jonathan King
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The full story of Jonathan King is pieced together by Jon Ronson, through interviews with his friends, the police and his victims. Taking us through h...
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The Double Life of Jonathan King
2007
Death in Santaland
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Jon Ronson travels to North Pole, Alaska, to see what he can find out about a plot by a gang of 13-year-olds to murder their classmates and teachers.
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Death in Santaland
2022
Alex's War
6.8/3
Looking past caricature and propaganda to a searching and human character study, Alex's War draws on twenty-five years of Infowars archives, unprecede...
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Alex's War
2022
Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night
6/1
In the 1990s, Noel Edmonds was the undisputed king of Saturday night television. A few years later, he was off the air, bankrupt and suicidal. Taking...
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Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night
2008
Stanley Kubrick's Boxes
7/33
A few years after his death, the widow of Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) asks Jon Ronson to look through the contents of about 1,000 boxes of meticulousl...
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Stanley Kubrick's Boxes
2016
Can We Take a Joke?
7/13
In the age of social media, nearly every day brings a new eruption of outrage. While people have always found something to be offended by, their abili...
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Can We Take a Joke?
1999
The New Klan
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Investigation into the modern-day version of the Ku Klux Klan with Jon Ronson
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The New Klan
2003
Kidneys for Jesus
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The Jesus Christians are unusually committed to their faith. They give up everything they own - including, now, their spare kidneys. For a year, journ...
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Kidneys for Jesus
2008
Reverend Death
9/2
Five years ago we began filming what has turned into the most extraordinary documentary. The Rev. George Exoo is a not very successful Unitarian minis...
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Reverend Death
2019
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
6.7/19
The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris Sievey, the art...
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Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
2003
I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman
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A short documentary on the life and songs of Randy Newman
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I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman
2000
Dark Secrets: Inside Bohemian Grove
5.8/14
Controversial radio host, Alex Jones, engages in a piece of undercover journalism as he sneaks into the Bohemian Grove, an elite and invite-only gathe...
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