Abducted in Plain Sight

Abducted in Plain Sight

Every parent's worst nightmare.

Directed by Skye Borgman

Produced by Top Knot Films

201791 min6.6 / 10

A deeply disturbing true-crime documentary about familial vulnerability and psychological manipulation, centered on a child's repeated abduction by a trusted neighbor.

A family falls prey to the manipulative charms of a neighbor, who abducts their adolescent daughter. Twice.

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  • Is Abducted in Plain Sight sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Abducted in Plain Sight scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Abducted in Plain Sight easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Abducted in Plain Sight end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Abducted in Plain Sight violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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68/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity80

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Surprise76

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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