Jan Broberg’s unbelievable true story is becoming a TV series.The Act’s Nick Antosca will script the limited series from Ucp based on the life of Broberg, an actress who recurred on Everwood, who was abducted and sexually abused as a child by a family friend.The events were chronicled in Abducted in Plain Sight, a documentary […]
Continue readingLet’s be honest: True crime shows and documentaries are all kinds of addictive.It’s why people gawk when they see flashing lights or accidents in real life, they want to know what’s happening.TV true crime offerings let viewers do just that from the comfort of their own homes, passing judgment on those involved from the safety […]
Continue readingAbducted in Plain Sight captures a case as strange as its foreboding title suggests, interweaving the horrors of child abduction with stories of extramarital affairs, aliens, and brainwashed parents.The 2017 true crime documentary now streaming on Netflix shines a light on the abduction of Jan Broberg, a young girl living in Pocatello, ID, who was […]
Continue readingWhat is there left to say about Abducted in Plain Sight? The 2017 documentary that saw new life when it landed on Netflix in January has set the internet a-chattering with its twisted tale of an entire family that fell prey to a charismatic conman 45 years ago.While the inclusion early on of commentary from all five immediate […]
Continue readingThe unbelievable true story of Jan Broberg is now out in the world for all to see.Broberg, an actress who has appeared in Everwood, I’m Sorry and Iron Man 3, is the subject of the true-crime documentary Abducted in Plain Sight.The movie came out in 2017, but reached a whole new level when it became […]
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