Starring
Cindy PickettJohn AshtonCorin NemecLuke EdwardsPruitt Taylor VinceRay Walston
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
I Know My First Name Is Steven Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 |
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About
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.
"Based on a TRUE STORY of a kidnapped boy who returned 7 years later"
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Miniseries1989
8.38723h
The harrowing true account of Steven Stayner, who was kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell and his lackey in 1973. In 1980, when Steven was 14, Parnell kidnapped another young boy and Steven found a way for the two of them to escape and go back to their families.
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 8.3 | 46 | 90 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 8.3 | 41 | 90 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Cindy Pickett Kay Stayner
John Ashton Del Stayner
Corin Nemec Dennis Parnell, Steven Gregory Stayner
Luke Edwards Steven Stayner (Age 7)
Pruitt Taylor Vince Irving Murphy
Ray Walston Bob Augustine
Gregg Henry Officer Kean
Jim Haynie Officer Scott
Barbara Tarbuck School Counselor
Scott Curtis Cary Stayner (Age 11)
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