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I Know My First Name Is Steven is a 1989 American television miniseries about kidnap victim Steven Stayner. The original title was I Know My First Name Is Joe Walz, but producers ultimately decided to use the real name of the victim. The two-part miniseries was first broadcast by NBC on May 22 and 23, 1989.
- Larry Elikann
- Andrew Adelson Company, Lorimar Television
A true story of a boy kidnapped by a pedophile and his escape after seven years of abuse. Watch the clip, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this 1989 crime drama.
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Jul 19, 2019 · Telling police, "I know my first name is Steven" became the most iconic moment in Steven’s remarkable story – later becoming the title of the book and a television movie. "Steven was a ...
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- Allie Yang,Joseph Rhee,Keren Schiffman
A 1989 drama based on the true story of Steven Stayner, who was kidnapped and held by a sex offender for seven years. Find out how to watch, stream, and see the cast and awards of this miniseries.
A true story of a boy who was kidnapped and held captive for seven years by a man who abused him. The miniseries follows his escape, recovery and search for his family and identity.
Play Trailer. Overview. 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.