The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story

The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:2023-02-11
Duration:88 min
Director:Simone Stock
Actors:Katie Douglas, Cara Buono, Kristian Bruun, Erik Athavale, Lisa Marie DiGiacinto
Production:Marwar Junction Productions, Julijette, Lifetime

Overview:

Based on a true story. 15-year-old Kara Robinson was kidnapped, assaulted and held captive for 18 hours. With her survival instincts kicking in, she plots a daring escape from the serial killer and leads police to his apartment.

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