Buying Back My Daughter

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Buying Back My Daughter
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Written by Barbara Marshall
Directed byTroy Scott
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
ProducerCharles Cooper
CinematographyAdam Sliwinski
EditorArlein Wharf-Garcia
Production companyFront Street Pictures
Original release
Network Lifetime
ReleaseOctober 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)

Buying Back My Daughter is a 2023 American drama television film directed by Troy Scott, and starring Meagan Good, Ariana Madix. [1] Based on a true story of a mother trying to get her daughter back when she goes missing and is placed into sex trafficking. It premiered on Lifetime on October 7, 2023. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

The film is being produced by Front Street Pictures and distributed by Lifetime, as part of the network's "Stop Violence Against Women Campaign". [1] [3]

Plot

When a couple's sixteen-year-old daughter goes missing after attending a party, her parents spend almost a year searching for their daughter. [1] [3] Dana and Curtis are looking for their daughter they look into the world of online escorts ads and find to their horror and attempt to "buy their daughter back" from the sex trafficker who abducted their daughter Alicia. [3]

Cast

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