
My Father, the BTK Killer(2025)
Raised by a man leading a monstrous double life, the daughter of the BTK serial killer shares her chilling story.


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.

Elizabeth Smart
Self

Steevan Glover
Detective

John Stableforth
Brian David Mitchell

Brian David Mitchell
Self (archive footage)

Wanda Barzee
Self (archive footage)

Soledad O'Brien
Self (archive footage)

Katie Couric
Self (archive footage)
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart is a documentary, crime film released in 2026 exploring themes of kidnapping, utah, psychology, trauma, victim, community. Directed by Benedict Sanderson, it stars Elizabeth Smart, Steevan Glover, John Stableforth. 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.
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