May 26, 2017
91 min
Full-HD

Abducted in Plain Sight (2017)

A family falls prey to the manipulative charms of a neighbor, who abducts their adolescent daughter. Twice.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

Top Knot Films

Jan Broberg Felt

Self

Mary Ann Broberg

Self

Bob Broberg

Self

Susan Broberg

Self

Pete Welsh

Self

Karen Campbell

Self

Joe Berchtold

Self

Cor Hoffman

Self

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