# Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)

> A teenage kidnapping survivor must turn traumatic memory into credible evidence while one detective pursues the truth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/384165

## Facts

- Runtime: 87 min
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Crime
- Director: Jim Donovan
- Cast: Katie Douglas, David James Elliott, Rossif Sutherland, Amanda Arcuri, Chris Owens, Bruno Verdoni, Megan Fahlenbock, Leo Petrus
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9072202/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: harrowing, serious, tense, serious movie night, true crime viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of survival and resilience against unimaginable odds.

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