The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
★ 7.1 · 2023 · 88m · Thriller · Drama · Crime · TV Movie
Based on a true story. 15-year-old Kara Robinson was kidnapped, assaulted and held captive for 18 hours. With her survival instincts kicking in, she plots a daring escape from the serial killer and leads police to his apartment.
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