2026PG-131h 31mDocumentaryCrime
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth Smart's harrowing abduction at 14 from her family's Utah home unfolds through her own words and never-before-seen material in this documenta...
7.1
IMDb
Director
Benedict Sanderson
Release
Jan 20, 2026
Quick Verdict
“Highly recommended for 2026.”
Plot Summary
Elizabeth Smart's harrowing abduction at 14 from her family's Utah home unfolds through her own words and never-before-seen material in this documentary.
What Works
- Solid entry in the documentary, crime catalog
- Stunning cinematography and production design that demands a large screen
- A compelling lead performance that anchors the entire narrative
What Doesn't
- A few minor subplots feel slightly underdeveloped
- May feel overly familiar to long-time fans of the genre
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Score
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Cast & Production
Cast
Elizabeth SmartSelf
Steevan GloverDetective
John StableforthBrian David Mitchell
Brian David MitchellSelf (archive footage)
Wanda BarzeeSelf (archive footage)
Soledad O'BrienSelf (archive footage)
Katie CouricSelf (archive footage)
