The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story

The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story is a crime thriller based on real events. The plot follows Kara Robinson, a fifteen-year-old girl who is kidnapped and held captive by a serial killer for eighteen hours. To survive the ordeal, she must remain calm and strategize a way to flee her captor's apartment and alert the police.

Directed by Simone Stock, this production was the first in a series of films by the director, followed by The Girl Who Wasn't Dead and The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story in 2024. The movie features Katie Douglas in the lead role, alongside Cara Buono, Kristian Bruun, Erik Athavale, Lisa Marie DiGiacinto, and Sophia Carriere. The screenplay was written by Haley Harris, and the project was produced by Juliette Hagopian through Lifetime, Julijette, and Marwar Junction Productions.

This Canadian-American television movie has received generally positive feedback from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.3/10 based on 6,500 votes, while on TMDB it has a higher score of 7.2/10 from 129 votes.