I Know My First Name Is Steven(TV show/series, 1989)

Name: I Know My First Name Is Steven
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1989
Rating: 3.4

1h 30min per episode | Genres: Drama, Crime

Mini series in 1 season with 2 episodes

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 17 votes)

I Know My First Name Is Steven is a 1989 American television miniseries about kidnap victim Steven Stayner. The original title was I Know My First Name Is Joe Walz, but producers ultimately decided to use the real name of the victim. The two-part miniseries was first broadcast by NBC on May 22 and 23, 1989. Screening rights were sold to a number of international television companies including the BBC, which screened the miniseries in mid-July of the following year; later still, it was released as a feature-length movie. It was nominated as Best Miniseries or Television Film at the 47th Golden Globe Awards and received four Emmy Award nominations. ()

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About I Know My First Name Is Steven

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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I KNOW MY FIRST NAME IS STEVEN(Trailer, 0:25)

I Know My First Name Is Steven Seasons and Episodes

05/22/1989Miniseries - 2 episodes

The harrowing true account of Steven Stayner, who was kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell and his lackey in 1973. In 1980, when Steven was 14, Parnell kidnapped another young boy and Steven found a way for the two of them to escape and go back to their families.

#1 | 05/22/1989Part 1

7-year old Steven Stayner is kidnapped a few days before Christmas by Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away.

#2 | 05/23/1989Part 2

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 4 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 05/22/1989

Last episode released on: 05/23/1989

Cast: Corin Nemec

Director: Larry Elikann

Composer: David Shire

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Steven - Die Entführung"

Keywords: based on true story, paedophilia, miniseries, sexual abuse

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