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Kidnapped in Her Own Home: The Martha Carelli Story

2026 · 87 min

A taut, survival-driven hostage thriller that keeps you on edge as a woman outsmarts a volatile captor.

Directed by
Traci Hays
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Tv movie
Overview
Follows Martha Carelli whose life is shattered when an escaped convict takes her hostage and forces her to drive his getaway car. She must outwit her increasingly volatile captor to survive.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Survival, crime, isolation, fate
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Traci Hays
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Traci Hays
Written by
Benjamin Anderson, Conor Allyn
Starring
Stana Katic, Tyler Tomás Perez, Dove Meir, Michael Shenefelt, Gavin Keoni Spinner, Gilbert Glenn Brown, Lauren O'Quinn, Ian Choi
Cinematography
Greg Hudgins
Runtime
87 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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