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I Know My First Name is Steven

Country: USA, Language: English, 180 mins

  • Director: Larry Elikann
  • Writer: J.P. Miller
  • Producer: Andrew Adelson; Kim C. Friese

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The story is true.

The film stinks to high heaven.


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The(ir) Blurb...

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, he stays with Parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive sexual abuse the entire time. Finally, at fourteen, he returns home to his family.

Cast & Characters

Cindy Pickett as Kay Stayner;
John Ashton as Del Stayner;
Corin Nemec as Steven Gregory Stayner / Dennis Parnell;
Luke Edwards as Steven Stayner;
Pruitt Taylor Vince as Irving Murphy;
Ray Walston as Bob Augustine;
Gregg Henry as Officer Kean;
Jim Haynie as Officer Scott;
Barbara Tarbuck as School Counselor;
Scott Curtis as Cary Stayner;
Stephanie Walski as Cindy Stayner;
Sumer Stamper as Jody Stayner;
Cassy Friel as Cory Stayner;
June C. Ellis as Miss Rebecca;
Billy O'Sullivan as Victor