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I Know My First Name Is Steven

Mon, May 22, 1989
  • Drama
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

In 1973, 7-year-old Steven Stayner is kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away, he stays with Parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive sexual abuse the entire time. Finally, in 1980, when Parnell kidnaps another young boy, Steven finds a way for them both to escape and return home.

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Cast

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  • Corin Nemec
    Corin Nemec
    as Steven Stayner
  • Cindy Pickett
    Cindy Pickett
    as Kay Stayner
  • John Ashton
    John Ashton
    as Del Stayner
  • Arliss Howard
    Arliss Howard
    as Kenneth Parnell
  • Luke Edwards
    Luke Edwards
    as Steven Stayner (Age 7)
  • Pruitt Taylor Vince
    Pruitt Taylor Vince
    as Irving Murphy
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Episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Ended · 2 aired
Season 1
2 episodes · 2 aired
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  • E1
    Part 1
    Aired · Mon, May 22, 1989 · 65m
  • E2
    Part 2
    Aired · Mon, May 29, 1989 · 65m