'Amish Abduction': Plot, release date, cast and all you need to know about Lifetime thriller

The film stars Sara Canning of 'Vampire Diaries' fame, who plays the role of an Amish mother
PUBLISHED OCT 22, 2019

Mystery, suspense and the ability to keep you on your toes, those are the key ingredients for a good thriller. And, if you’re in the mood for something that will keep you glued to your screen, 'Amish Abduction' promises to be an enthralling watch. The film stars Sara Canning of 'Vampire Diaries' fame, who plays the role of an Amish mother.

Release Date

The film will be released on Saturday, November 9 on Lifetime Movie Channel.

Plot

Amish Abduction will release on Lifetime channel.

Annie’s (Sara Canning) world is turned upside down, when her husband leaves their Amish world to live among “normal” Americans or the English, as the Amish dub them. However, things take a dark turn when he returns to seek custody of their son and is willing to do whatever it takes to get what he wants.

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Cast

Sara Canning is a Canadian actress, known for her role in two seasons of 'Vampire Diaries' as Jenna Sommers. Canning has also acted in the 2009 feature film 'Black Field'. Apart from this, she also worked in the Canadian television series 'Primeval: New World'. The film also features Steve Byers, who is best known for his roles in Falcon Beach and Slasher.

Creators

Ali Liebert, who has acted in shows like 'IZombie' and 'Legends Of Tomorrow', has directed 'Amish Abduction'. The screenwriter for the film is Eric Weinstock, who has worked on films like 'Arlo: The Burping Pig', 'Blood Circus' and 'A Dangerous Date'.

Where to watch

Catch Amish Abduction on Lifetime Channel on Saturday, November 9. The timing has not yet been revealed. 

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