Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story

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Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story

When Steven Stayner returned home, the real story began.


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46 minutes 2026 HD

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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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