A 2015 film based on an American true crime has left Netflix viewers reeling in shock after it was added to the streaming site.
Cleveland Abduction tells the story of the Ariel Castro kidnappings which took place in the early 2000s. The film tells how a single mum, Michelle Knight, become the first victim of depraved kidnapper Castro in 2002.
After he snatched her, she was trapped in his Cleveland, Ohio home for 11 years. Though some viewers have praised the gritty drama, others admit to feeling deeply disturbed by the depiction of the true crime story, which stunned America One viewer said: "Cleveland Abduction on Netflix is unbelievably disturbing." Another admitted: "Cleveland Abduction is one of the most disturbing things I’ve ever watched.There’s some sick freaks in this world." The film stars Orange Is The New Black actress Taryn Manning as Michelle, who later formed a bond with two other women who are also taken captive by Castro.
Michelle's terrible ordeal started on 23 August 2002, when Castro struck after she left her cousin's house. She accepted a lift from him as she knew him as the father of one of her peers at school.The Netflix synopsis for the film says: "Abducted and imprisoned, Michelle Knight finds the will to survive amid the most horrific and heartbreaking of circumstances in this true-crime drama." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
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