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title: "I Am Elizabeth Smart"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/i-am-elizabeth-smart-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 481847
imdb_id: "tt7492998"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 85
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 54
content_rating: "NR"
---

# I Am Elizabeth Smart (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/i-am-elizabeth-smart-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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[1] Title: I Am Elizabeth Smart. Year: 2017. Release date: 11/18/2017 (US). Genre: Drama, Crime, and TV Movie. Runtime: 1h 25m. Synopsis: The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.
[2] Actress (unnamed in text, but refers to "she" being nominated): Nominated for a Critics Choice Award for Best Actress in a Movie Made for TV or Limited Series for her turn as Elizabeth Smart in the Lifetime movie I Am Elizabeth Smart. Note: The source says "she was nominated", but does not explicitly name the actress in the snippet provided (it mentions Alana Boden in the headline, but the text says "In 2017, she was nominated... for her turn as Elizabeth Smart"). Wait, looking closer at [2]: "Alana Boden Cast In 'The Bride'... In 2017, she

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Kanopy | Plex, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sarah Walker
- **Networks / Studios**: Asylum Entertainment, Marwar Junction Productions, Lifetime

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Alana Boden** as *Elizabeth Smart*
- **Skeet Ulrich** as *Brian David Mitchell*
- **Deirdre Lovejoy** as *Wanda Barzee*
- **George Newbern** as *Ed Smart*
- **Anne Openshaw** as *Lois Smart*
- **Elizabeth Smart** as *Herself - Narrator (voice)*
- **Sarah Madison Barrow** as *Olivia*
- **Graem Beddoes** as *Grocery Clerk*
- **Jazmine Campanale** as *Young Woman Driver*
- **London Cardinal** as *William Smart*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch I Am Elizabeth Smart online?
I Am Elizabeth Smart is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is I Am Elizabeth Smart worth watching?
I Am Elizabeth Smart holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 54 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Crime for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie I Am Elizabeth Smart and when was it released?
I Am Elizabeth Smart is a feature film with a runtime of 85 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed I Am Elizabeth Smart?
I Am Elizabeth Smart was directed by Sarah Walker.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [I Am Elizabeth Smart — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/481847)
- [Alana Boden Cast In 'The Bride' Thriller Movie From Screen Gems](https://deadline.com/)
- [I Am Elizabeth Smart Similar Movies • FlixPatrol](https://flixpatrol.com/)
- [Jean Smart Movies and TV Shows - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/person/jean-smart)
- [Elizabeth Smart: Autobiography - streaming online](https://www.justwatch.com/)

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