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Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story | Moodies

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Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story

When Steven Stayner returned home, the real story began.

2022·48m·1 season

Genres: Documentary / CrimeAge rating: 15

1972: 7-year-old Steven Stayner vanishes from Merced, California. For years, his family searches for him, only to find they’ve been looking for the wrong boy. 50 years on, Steven’s children unearth clues to their father’s mysterious past.

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Apr 21, 2022

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Corin Nemec

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Producing: Todd Makurath Joe Russo
Directors: Jessica Dimmock
Music: Pure X
Cinematography: Joe Rivera

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