Movies like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story (2020)
The best movies like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story (2020) are Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez (2022), Girl in the Bunker (2018) and Stolen by Their Father (2022). If Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story hooked you with its drama and tv movie, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedBelieve Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)8.0/10 from 725 votes
- NewestGirl in the Attic (2025)Released 2025
Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez (2022)
The true story of 14-year-old freshman Abby Hernandez who vanished while walking home from school in North Conway, New Hampshire. Kicking off the state’s largest search, Abby’s disappearance left her family, especially her mother Zenya , investigators and the community mystified of her whereabouts. Taken by Nathaniel Kibby, Abby was kept is a soundproof container and forced to wear a shock collar while enduring psychological, sexual and emotional abuse. Despite suffering daily torture, Abby kept hope alive that she would one day be able to see her family again.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Girl in the Bunker (2018)
When Elizabeth is abducted by a fugitive sexual predator, she realizes she must take matters into her own hands and plot her escape. Based on a true story.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisStolen by Their Father (2022)
The story of a mother whose two young daughters are kidnapped by her abusive ex-husband—and her all-consuming fight to get them back.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Zoe Gone (2014)
Sixteen-year-old Jennifer Lynn's life is turned upside down when she gives birth to baby Zoe. Being a teen mom is not what she had planned for high school. Her boyfriend Randy refuses to step up and her mother Alicia is not interested in raising another child. But when Zoe is kidnapped, Jennifer's maternal instincts kick in and she will stop at nothing to find her baby.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
A Mother's Worst Fear (2018)
When her daughter is abducted with no demand for ransom, an ex-hostage negotiator will do anything to find her.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Cleveland Abduction (2015)
A single mother becomes Ariel Castro's first kidnapping victim, and finds herself trapped in his home with two other women for 11 years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story (2015)
On the afternoon of August 3, 2013, 16-year-old Hannah Anderson was abducted after finishing cheerleading practice in a San Diego suburb. When the bodies of her mother and brother were found in the burned home of family friend James DiMaggio later that day, an AMBER Alert was issued, and a frantic multi-state manhunt for Hannah began. For a week she was kept prisoner by the increasingly unstable DiMaggio as they made their way across the state. One week later, the two were found in Idaho and DiMaggio was killed in a shootout with FBI agents, leaving Hannah as the sole survivor. As the dust settled, questions began to emerge about the nature of the relationship between Hannah and her kidnapper...and what really happened?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
Stalked by My Ex (2017)
After learning that her abusive ex-husband is about to be released from prison, a woman flees with her teenage daughter back to her old hometown.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
The Disappearance of Alice Creed (2009)
A rich man's daughter is held captive in an abandoned apartment by two former convicts who abducted her and hold her ransom in exchange for her father's money.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBelieve Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)
On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and is raped. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she returns home, no one believes her story except for one detective, who suspects she was abducted by a serial killer. Based on horrifying true events.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisStolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard (2023)
Based on a true story of best friends Magen and Heidi who have known each other for a decade. Pretending to be pregnant at the same time as her friend, Magen makes the journey from Houston to Austin to be by Heidi’s side once she learns she is ready to give birth. However, when Heidi goes missing with her newborn daughter just a few weeks after giving birth, suspicions about Magen’s loyalty and her true intentions are questioned. Authorities begin to suspect that she is hiding a huge secret as they begin to uncover her twisted and elaborate plan.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story (2024)
Feeling isolated and lonely, 14-year-old Tanya Kach befriends Tom Hose, a school security guard who lures her to his home. Held captive and abused for 10 years, Tanya eventually finds the courage to take a dangerous step toward freedom.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & drama
A Model Kidnapping (2019)
Grace, an aspiring model, is thrilled to have fashion photographer Hunter Kelly help launch her career. But when Grace is held against her will, Hunter’s true intention to use her as his next “star” on a sexy website is revealed. With courage and resourcefulness, Grace must now find a way to escape before she becomes Hunter’s next model murder victim. Inspired by true events.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime
SnoozefestMovies like thisStockholm, Pennsylvania (2015)
A young woman is returned home to her biological parents after living with her abductor for 17 years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisHusband Father Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story (2024)
As a young teen, Alyssa has a relationship with abusive 21-year-old Steven, but their path takes a dark turn after she has his child, so she gives her up for adoption. Years later, their now 17-year-old daughter, seeks them out, and Steven manipulates her into an affair, neglecting his family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
I Am Elizabeth Smart (2017)
The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGirl in the Attic (2025)
Kelsey honors her late mother by training for a marathon and sharing her journey online. Her posts attract Billy, a grocery worker caring for his disabled mother, Debbie. Obsessed, Billy kidnaps Kelsey and hides her in their attic, controlling her for years. When Debbie discovers the truth, she and Kelsey must fight for survival.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Eden (2013)
After a night out with friends, Hyun Jae accepts a late night ride home from a young fire fighter. What begins as a night of promise quickly turns into a nightmare when she is abducted and imprisoned outside Las Vegas as a sex slave.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like this3096 Days (2013)
A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story (2023)
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.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Captive (2014)
Eight years after their daughter Cassandra's abduction tore them apart, an estranged couple discover disturbing clues that indicate that she is still alive.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Date with Danger (2021)
After a mysterious disappearance, a single mom becomes suspicious of her boyfriend.
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Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini (2023)
Young mother Sherri Papini disappears while jogging and reappears three weeks later on Thanksgiving Day. She claims that two Hispanic women kidnapped and abused her. Four years later, new evidence reveals that her abduction was a hoax she perpetrated to spend time with an ex-boyfriend.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
No Child of Mine (1997)
Thirteen-year-old Kerry is repeatedly sexually abused by several adults, including at one point her mother. Her father sets her up as a prostitute. Kerry finally calls Childline and is put in a safe house, where she tries to come to terms with what has been done to her. Based on a true story, with the names changed to protect the real Kerry's identity.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Stolen from the Suburbs (2015)
A single mother from the suburbs searches for her kidnapped daughter before human traffickers sell her on the international market.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Girl in the Box (2016)
The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAmber's Story (2006)
This is the tragic and true story of the abduction of Amber Hagerman. Her family and the community's efforts to find her and bring her kidnapper to justice prove to be a groundbreaking movement toward implementing a government-run tracking system.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
Girl in the Closet (2023)
Based on real-life events, Girl In the Closet tells the story of 10 year old Cameron, who, after her mother suffered an aneurysm, was adopted by her Aunt Mia, who already had a husband and daughter of her own. Soon after arriving in her new home, Cameron started hearing strange, ghostly voices at night coming from the basement's locked door. Little Cameron would soon discover what was actually behind that door, people chained to the wall, innocent victims of her Aunt's schemes to enrich herself by cashing their benefit checks. It wasn't long before Cameron was demoted down into the basement herself, where she would stay for the next ten years while police thought she was missing.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story (2011)
In 2008, New York mother Tiffany Rubin faced every parent's worst nightmare when her six year old son Kobe vanished into thin air. Upon learning that Kobe had been kidnapped by his biological father and taken to South Korea, Tiffany seeks the assistance of American Association for Lost Children representative Mark Miller, who guides her through the arduous process of traveling to Korea, and getting Kobe back.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Taken in Broad Daylight (2009)
Every 24 hrs. after a child's been kidnapped by a stranger, chances of finding them alive diminishes to almost 100% ... The true and inspiring survival story of kidnapped teen, Anne Sluti, and how she manages to stay alive by manipulating her captor, engineering her own rescue and negotiating her safe release after 6 days of hell.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & crime
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What are the best movies like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story?
The closest matches to Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story are Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez (2022), Girl in the Bunker (2018) and Stolen by Their Father (2022). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story?
People who watched Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story most often go on to Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez (2022), Girl in the Bunker (2018) and Stolen by Their Father (2022).
What is the highest-rated movie like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story?
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018), rated 8.0/10 by 725 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story?
Girl in the Attic (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story?
Yes: Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez (2022), Girl in the Bunker (2018) and Stolen by Their Father (2022).
How are movies similar to Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.