Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story

Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story

Directed by Gary Harvey

Produced by Lifetime, Front Street Pictures

201187 min6.7 / 10

A tense but ultimately hopeful true-crime drama centered on a mother's determined fight to recover her kidnapped son across international borders.

In 2008, New York mother Tiffany Rubin faced every parent's worst nightmare when her six year old son Kobe vanished into thin air. Upon learning that Kobe had been kidnapped by his biological father and taken to South Korea, Tiffany seeks the assistance of American Association for Lost Children representative Mark Miller, who guides her through the arduous process of traveling to Korea, and getting Kobe back.

Questions people ask

  • Does Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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58/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity70

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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