De Australische Ruth (Winslet), reist samen met een vriendin naar India en raakt daar in de ban van goeroe Chidaatma Baba en besluit met hem te trouwen. Haar familie begrijpt er niks van en probeert bezorgd haar onder de invloed van Baba weg te halen. Ze besluiten de beroemde 'cult-exiter' P.J. Waters (Keitel) in te huren om haar, met intense sessies, weer te deprogrammeren.
Nee, helaas is Holy Smoke nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Production | Tabrez Noorani | Producer |
| Production | Catherine Bishop | Line Producer |
| Production | Jan Chapman | Producer |
| Production | Mark Turnbull | Producer |
| Production | Pravesh Sahni | Line Producer |
| Production | Julie Goldstein | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Anna Campion | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jane Campion | Screenplay |
| Production | Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Art | Lisa Thompson | Set Decoration |
| Production | Alison Barrett | Casting |
| Production | Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janet Patterson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Watanabe | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Art | Janet Patterson | Production Design |
| Directing | Jane Campion | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kylie Marr | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Veronika Jenet | Editor |
| Production | Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Art | Rebecca Cohen | Set Decoration |
| Art | Tony Campbell | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margaret Aston | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kylie Marr | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Jasmine Yuen Carrucan | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Harry Panagiotidis | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Robin Morgan | Key Grip |
| Camera | Sally Eccleston | Focus Puller |
| Crew | Evanne Chesson | Animal Wrangler |
| Crew | Victoria Mielewska | Dialect Coach |
| Sound | Angelo Badalamenti | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Dion Beebe | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noreen Wilkie | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noreen Wilkie | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Ben Osmo | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Lee Smith | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Roger Savage | Sound Mixer |