Documentary
United States of America
Smart Justice: The Jayme Closs Case is a made-for-TV movie that tells the true story of Jayme Closs' kidnapping and ultimate escape. The movie begins with an ominous tone, as Jayme's parents are killed in their home and Jayme is abducted by their killer. The movie then follows Jayme's harrowing experience during her 88 days in captivity, where she was held in a remote cabin and endured repeated sexual assault and emotional abuse.
Throughout the movie, we see the police and FBI working tirelessly to locate Jayme and her kidnapper, who is revealed to be an acquaintance of the family. We also see the impact of the kidnapping on the small Wisconsin community where Jayme lived, as residents deal with the shock and trauma of such a heinous crime being committed in their midst.
The movie culminates in Jayme's courageous escape, as she manages to free herself from her captor and runs for help. The emotional scene of her rescue by law enforcement and her reunion with her family is a testament to the resilience and strength of this young girl.
Smart Justice: The Jayme Closs Case is a gripping and heart-wrenching story of survival, courage, and the power of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. The movie paints a vivid picture of the trauma that Jayme endured and the dedication of those who worked to bring her home.
