Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018) movie poster

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)

ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 90%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 84% (RT: 84%) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Jim Donovan
Runtime
1h 27m
Country
Canada
Language
English
TMDB Rating
8.0/10 (677 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Cast
Katie Douglas as Lisa McVey
David James Elliott as Sgt. Larry Pinkerton
Rossif Sutherland as Bobby Joe Long
Amanda Arcuri as Lorrie
Chris Owens as Det. Wolf
Bruno Verdoni as Morris
Leo Petrus as Portly Man
Yes. 90% of real audiences liked it based on 677 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 84%.
Overview
On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she returns home, no one believes her story except for one detective, who suspects she was abducted by a serial killer. Based on horrifying true events. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • The initial cut of Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey is a 2018 drama, tv movie, crime film directed by Jim Donovan. On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she returns home, no one believes her story except for one detective, who suspects she was abducted by a serial killer.

Based on horrifying true events. The film has been rated by 677 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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