The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
2023 · 1h 28m · TV-14
Crime, Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Directed by
Simone Stock
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The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
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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