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Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart

2026 1 h 31 min Crime · Documentary

A 14-year-old's abduction from her Utah home, retold in her own words with never-before-seen material.

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About the film

What it’s about

Elizabeth Smart was taken from her family's Salt Lake City home at age 14. This documentary reconstructs the crime and its aftermath through her testimony and previously unseen footage.

What hooks you

Elizabeth Smart appears as herself, recounting the ordeal alongside her sister Mary Katherine and father Louis Edward Smart. Detective Steevan Glover and Police Captain Cory Lyman also feature. The film draws on never-before-seen material, with music by Mat Davidson.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who like true crime told by the survivor, and who are drawn to stories of trauma and recovery. It will also suit viewers interested in the psychology of abduction and the impact on families and communities.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2026
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Running time
1h 31min
Age rating
17+
MPAA
R
World premiere
Jan 21, 2026

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 298 votes
6.9 /10
IMDb
6.74,700
Kinopoisk
6.7532
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Creative team

All 15
Director Benedict Sanderson
Starring
  1. 01 Elizabeth Smart Kidnapping Victim, plays herself · Self
  2. 02 Mary Katherine Smart Elizabeth's Sister, plays herself (credited as Mary Katherine)
  3. 03 Steevan Glover Detective
  4. 04 Louis Edward Smart Elizabeth's Father, plays himself
  5. 05 John Stableforth Brian David Mitchell
  6. 06 Cory Lyman Police Captain, plays himself
  7. 07 Brian David Mitchell Self (archive footage)
  8. 08 Nicea Degering reporter, plays herself
  9. 09 Wanda Barzee Self (archive footage)
  10. 10 Soledad O'Brien Self (archive footage)
  11. 11 Dave Smart Elizabeth's Uncle, plays himself
  12. 12 Cordon Parks Police Detective, plays himself
  13. 13 Katie Couric Self (archive footage)
  14. 14 Tom Smart Elizabeth's Uncle, plays himself

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