LIFETIME MOVIES .. 

I Am Elizabeth Smart - The story of the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart on June 5, 2002 .. Elizabeth was only 14 and taken in the night by Brian David Mitchell and his wife Wanda Ileen Barzee..


Cleveland Abduction - In Cleveland Ohio, Ariel Castro held three young girls (Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus) captive from as early as 2002 until May of 2013..  When Amanda Berry escaped with her six year old daughter who was born in captivity and alerted police who rescued the other young women.. Castro was plead guilty and was sentenced but committed suicide one month into his sentence by hanging himself in his cell..   

Cleveland Abduction is a 2015 TV crime drama based on the Ariel Castro kidnappings and the memoir by Michelle Knight "Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, A Life Reclaimed.. "


Believe Me The Abduction of Lisa McVey - The story of 17 yr old Lisa McVey who was kidnapped while riding her bike home from working a double shift.. on November 3rd 1984.. after being held captive .. she wins over her attacker and is released.. after first her story was not believed.. but after finding the right detective.. she help them find him as he is the serial killer they have been looking for..


Abducted The Carlina White Story - The film is the true story of an infant who was abducted by Ann Pettway from a NY hospital .. Carlina solved her own kidnapping story and was reunited with her parents 23 yrs later..


Little Girl Lost - is the story of the struggle of Luz Cuevas to find her baby daughter Delimar Vera Cuevas who disappeared in 1997 after their house caught fire during a party.. just ten days after she was born.. The police reports claimed Delimar was killed in the fire.. however Cuevas suspected that she was kidnapped and that the fire was staged by outsider..  


Taken From Me The Tiffany Rubin Story  - is the story of the events surrounding the kidnapping and rescue of the son of Tiffany Rubin (Taraji P. Henson) who was kidnapped by his father and taken to South Korea..


A Cry for Help  The Tracey Thurman Story  - is the true story of Tracey Thurman who was a victim of domestic abuse and almost killed by her husband.. Her survival and resilience is inspiring..


A Life Interrupted - is the story of how on March 3rd 1989 a man wearing a ski mask kidnapped and raped Debbie Smith after taking her from her home in Williamsburg Virginia.. while she participated in the collection of the DNA evidence her evidence was never tested or entered into the criminal database until 1994 and the film documents her fight for justice ..


Jodi Arias Dirty Little Secret - is the true story of Jodi Arias who stabbed and shot her ex-boyfriend to death on June 4 2008..


Romeo Killer The Chris Porco Story - is the true story of Christopher Porco who was convicted of 2nd degree murder and of attempted murder in connection with the death of his father Peter Porco and the severe disfigurement and wounding of his mother Joan Porco .. on November 15 2004


Amy Fisher Story -  is the true story of Amy Fisher a young woman who became known as "Long Island Lolita" when at the age of 17 she shot and severely wounded Mary Jo Buttafuoco the wife of her lover Joey Buttafuoco ..


Small Sacrifices - is the true story of Diane Downs who killed one of her children and almost killed her other two children .. Diane Downs was a twisted monster who still to this day proclaims her innocence..


A Woman Scorned The Betty Broderick Story - is the true story of a Betty Broderick who after being divorced and left for a younger woman by her lawyer husband.. becomes a crazed individual and kills both him and his wife in an act of pure rage.. on November 5, 1989


Prosecuting Casey Anthony - is the true story of Casey Anthony who was tried for the death of her 3 year old little girl Caylee Anthony in 2008... The horrific story of her as a mother was unfortunately not enough to convict her of the crime of murder ..


A Date with Darkness The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster - The story of the crimes and apprehension of Max Factor heir Andrew Luster .. who used the date rape drug to render women unconscious before raping them.. he was tried on 86 criminal counts of rape and sexual assault eventually after he escaped and fled to Mexico where he was captured..


A Girl Like Me The Gwen Araujo Story - The true story of the horrific murder of Gwen Araujo by a group of men.. who was a transgender female..



Prayers for Bobby - is the true story of the life and legacy of Bobby Griffith a young gay man who killed himself in 1983 due to his mother's homophobia..



Another movie worth watching ...   is the true story of Jaycee Dugard who was kidnapped in June of 1991 and she was 11 years old.. Dugard remain captive until August 2009.. Dugard was held captive until she was 29 years old by Phillip Garrido and his wife Nancy Garrido.. and during her captivity she bore 2 daughters by Garrido.. Jaycee Dugard documented her life in captivity in a book, A Stolen Life: A Memoir, later Dugard wrote a second book Freedom: My Book of First

I found three films on the Jaycee Dugard story title Captive for 18 Years: The Jaycee Lee Story 
and Kidnapped for 18 years: The Jaycee Dugard Story.. and Wicked Attraction The Jaycee Dugard Story