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Abducted in Plain Sight

2017 1 h 31 min Crime · Documentary

A family's trust in a neighbor leads to the abduction of their twelve-year-old daughter—twice.

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About the film

Every parent's worst nightmare.

What it’s about

In 1974, twelve-year-old Jan Broberg is taken from her Idaho community by a close family friend. After she returns five weeks later and insists nothing happened, the stage is set for a second abduction.

What hooks you

Jan Broberg Felt, Mary Ann Broberg, and Bob Broberg recount their experiences. The film is directed by Skye Borgman.

Who it’s for

It suits viewers who appreciate true crime documentaries that explore the psychological manipulation behind real events, and those drawn to stories of family trust betrayed by a predator.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2017
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Running time
1h 31min
Age rating
13+
MPAA
PG-13
World premiere
May 26, 2017

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 403 votes
7.0 /10
IMDb
6.824,000
Kinopoisk
6.71,408
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Creative team

All 10
Director Skye Borgman
Starring
  1. 01 Jan Broberg Felt Self
  2. 02 Jan Broberg plays herself
  3. 03 Mary Ann Broberg plays herself
  4. 04 Bob Broberg plays himself
  5. 05 Pete Welsh plays himself
  6. 06 Karen Campbell plays herself
  7. 07 Joe Berchtold plays himself
  8. 08 Susan Broberg plays herself
  9. 09 Cor Hoffman plays himself

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