Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey is a 2018 Canadian-American crime drama television film, which premiered on Lifetime in the United States, and on Showcase in Canada. The film stars Katie Douglas, Rossif Sutherland, and David James Elliott. It was directed by Jim Donovan. The film recounts the true story of Lisa McVey who was abducted and raped for 26 hours by serial killer Bobby Joe Long in 1984. In addition to its television broadcast, the film also received a special theatrical screening in Tampa, at the very same theater where Bobby Joe Long was arrested in 1984. The screening of this movie was attended by the real Lisa McVey Noland. The film was later released on Netflix in the UK in June 2021.
| Genre | Drama (True Story) |
| Written by | Christina Welsh |
| Directed by | Jim Donovan |
| Starring | Katie Douglas, Rossif Sutherland, David James Elliott |
| Music by | Keegan Jessamy, Bryan Mitchell |
| Country of origin | Canada, United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Executive producer(s) | Charles Tremayne, Jeff Vanderwal |
| Distributor | Lifetime (USA) |
| Original network | Showcase (Canada), Lifetime (USA) |
About Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
Harrowing true life story of Lisa McVey and her 1984 kidnapping by serial killer Bobby Joe Long. She manages to escape his sadistic clutches and eventually helps police arrest him.
Achievement of Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
The real life McVey attended a screening of the film in 2018 in Tampa where she had been abducted in the 1980's.
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Latest information about Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey updated on July 28 2021.
