Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart

2023Movie43 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, melancholic documentary movie about everyday modern life and a real life story.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Not for comfort, laughs or warmth.

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Story

Five years after she was groomed and abducted by the most popular teacher in school, Elizabeth Thomas shares new revelations about her ordeal, with famed kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart.

Feels like

  • True Crime Documentary
  • Survivor Testimony
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Educational Awareness
  • Heavy Emotional Impact
  • Biographical Account
  • Dark Realism
  • Intimate Interview Format

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August 12, 2023 · 43 min · Disturbing Imagery, Sexual Content

Released
August 12, 2023
Runtime
43 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Sexual Content
Genres
Documentary, Crime, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart?"

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Where can I stream Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart?

In the United States, Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart streams on A&E Crime Central, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and Plex.

Is Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Beyond the Headlines: The Elizabeth Thomas Story with Elizabeth Smart plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.