The Girl Who Wasn't Dead

S1 E1: A Lifetime Original movie inspired by true events. The Girl Who Wasn't Dead tells the story of 15-year-old Erica who vanishes without a trace. Authorities believed Erica may have been the victim of a local serial killer, but her mother, Carrie refused to believe the worst. In an incredible turn of events, Erica emerges from the shadows at her own murder trial, three years after her disappearance. Erica wasn't abducted but had run away and chosen to live in seclusion with her 21-year-old boyfriend, Andrew, less than a mile from her mother Carrie's house. Banned from seeing her older boyfriend, Erica chose to spend her teenage years hiding from visitors and concealed behind drawn curtains. Stars Lyndsey Fonseca, Emma Tremblay, and Kyle Clark (2024).