I know my first name is steven stars corin nemec as steven gregory stayner dennis parnell, cindy pickett as kay stayner and john ashton as del stayner. The only section i found slow was the legal process, but thats just my. At age seven, steven was kidnapped by two men who held him captive in a tiny shed for seven years. This channel was generated automatically by youtube s video discovery sy. Instead of one dvd, there are two, that one for each of the two parts of this movie. With cindy pickett, john ashton, corin nemec, luke edwards.
On march 1, 1980, steven waited until parnell was at work and then fled with timothy. The first part is played out as is the second, but at the end of the first part they just quickly go through a seven year period. I know my first name is steven 1989 rotten tomatoes. I put the quotes around true crime for a few reasons, the biggest which is that i am a snob. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing i know my first name is steven near you. Cary stayner will forever be known for marring yosemites reputation as a. Whites stepfather, roger gitlin, said white died april 1. I know my first name is steven cindy pickett john ashton corin nemec 19891989 kidnapped at age 7 in 1972, steven stayner escapes at 14 and returns to his parents. Echols published his book, i know my first name is steven, in 1991.
Corky nemec, and to a large degree luke edwards, are what make this movie so gripping. Luke edwards got his start in films when his mother, debbie, took him to acting lessons for fun. Screening rights were sold to a number of international television companies including the bbc, which screened the miniseries in midjuly of the following year. I know my first name is steven lifetime movie clip stayner 2. Under the belief that parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has mo. I know my first name is steven is a 1989 television movie directed by larry elikann. Jul 19, 2019 telling police, i know my first name is steven became the most iconic moment in stevens remarkable story later becoming the title of the book and a television movie. If you like i know my first name is steven you are looking for psychological, suspenseful and disturbing movies or tv shows about with kidnapping, missing child, sexual abuse, starting over, haunted by the past, parents and children and life is a bitch themes of crime and drama genre shot in usa. Discovering the truth about my parents after 20 years full film bbc stories. Click here and start watching i know my first name is steven in seconds. Sign up for a fanalert and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area.
The twopart miniseries was first broadcast by nbc on may 2122, 1989. An nbc promo for i know my first name is steven duration. This is the true story of a little boy lost and found. Based on the true story of steven gregory stayner,a child who became famous after he was kidnapped as a sevenyearold and held captive by his abductor,to be reunited with his family seven years later. Since i didnt know anything of the true story events, i decided to look them up. I know my first name is steven is one of the best true crime books i have ever read. The untold story of steven stayner, by jim laughter assisted by sharon carr griffen. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. I know my first name is steven mass market paperback december 1, 1991. The basis for the blockbuster tv movie, i know my first name is steven is the compelling true account of steven stayners seven years of horror and his parents who never gave up hope for his safe return. Subjected to years of lies and sexual abuse, steven was numbed into submission. I know my first name is steven 1989 tv movie part 610. Watch i know my first name is steven online full series. The life and kidnapping of steven stayner dennis parnell duration.
Music by robbie williams advertising space this tv movie based on a true story, is incredibly touching it makes me cry. Jul, 2012 a clip from the lifetime movie i know my first name is steven. I know my first name is steven directed by larry elikann. I know my first name is steven i made this video a while ago. It was after steven brought timmy to the police station. Finally, at fourteen, he returns home to his family. Sevenyearold steven stayner was taken on his way home from school by a degenerate who convinced the boy his parents had abandoned him. While the book kept my interest and i was able to read the complete book in one day, there was a part that i just lost a little bit of interest. One of the men, a habitual child abuser named kenneth parnell, sexually assaulted steven on an almost daily basis during the boy. I know my first name is steven tv miniseries 1989 imdb. Steven stayner stays with parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive sexual abuse the entire time.
Cindy pickett john ashton corin nemec 19891989 kidnapped at age 7 in 1972, steven stayner escapes at 14 and returns to his parents. Real writing, of course, uses the quotation marks with a lot less frequency. I know my first name is steven, a two part madefortelevision production, is a bitter pill to swallow, but it has so much to say about the judicial system and the treatment of victims of. The harrowing true account of steven stayner, who was kidnapped by a perverted. Based on a true story, the twopart tv movie i know my first name is steven tells the tragic story of steven stayner. In 1999, against the wishes of the stayner family, echols wrote an additional chapter, about steven s older brother cary at the request of his publisher, which then republished the book. Like i already stated, the film followed the real life events really well. Tv time i know my first name is steven s01e01 part 1. The harrowing true account of steven stayner, who was kidnapped by a perverted pseudopriest and his lackey during the 1970s.
He was reunited with his family, whom he had believed had forgotten about him. The instructor recognised his talent early, and his career began. Telling police, i know my first name is steven became the most. I know my first name is steven 1989 miniseries marathon. Steven was kidnapped when he was 7 years old and lived with his kidnapper. When 7yearold steven stayner was kidnapped by a loner, he was held captive for. We know life happens, so if something comes up, you can return or exchange your tickets up until the posted showtime. Then, when steven was 14, his abductor brought home fiveyearold timmy and. Find out when i know my first name is steven is on tv, including series 1episode 1. Best movies and tv shows like i know my first name is steven. As he gets older, he realizes that he needs to try to make an escape and get back home. Two weeks later, fellow kidnap victim steven stayner, 14, fled with the boy, known as timmy, and hitchhiked to safety.
The dramatic story was told in the 1989 television movie, i know my first name is steven. Find out when i know my first name is steven is on tv, including series 1episode 2. At age seven, steven was kidnapped by two men who held him captive in a. Dec 01, 1991 i know my first name is steven is one of the best true crime books i have ever read. A clip from the lifetime movie i know my first name is steven. Telling police, i know my first name is steven became the most iconic moment in stevens remarkable story later becoming the title of the book and a television movie.
Under the belief that parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away. Find out when i know my first name is steven is on tv, including series 1 episode 1. Video of i know my first name is steven 1989 tv movie part 610 for fans of movies. Good movie about one of the few kids that actually escaped abduction after.
I know my first name is steven is a 1989 american television miniseries about kidnap victim steven stayner. I know my first name is steven lifetime movie clip stayner. More part 1 s01e01 is the first episode of season one of i know my first name is steven released on mon may 22, 1989. Based on a true story, the two part tv movie i know my first name is steven tells the tragic story of steven stayner. The very year i know my first name is steven was released, steven stayner was killed in a motorcycle accident, survived by jody in the movie, its spelled jodie and two children. I know my first name is steven 1989 video detective.
Whites stepfather, roger gitlin, said white died april 1 of an apparent pulmonary embolism. In the epilogue to his book, echols describes how he infiltrated nambla. I know my first name is steven lifetime movie clip stayner 2 duration. One of the first things you learn if youre an aspiring writer is to avoid overusing. Find out when i know my first name is steven is on tv, including series 1 episode 2. When 7yearold steven stayner was kidnapped by a loner, he was held captive for over seven years and then escaped. I watched i know my first name is steven with amazment for the first time last night.
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