Is I Know My First Name Is Steven right for your family?
Series 1989 90 min/ep.
In 1973, 7-year-old Steven Stayner is kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away, he stays with Parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive sexual abuse the entire time. Finally, in 1980, when Parnell kidnaps another young boy, Steven finds a way for them both to escape and return home.
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Likely present: ViolenceSexual contentFamily themesHeavy emotional content
The story involves kidnapping and child abuse, indicating violent and sexual content.
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