I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story

I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story

2025•1h 27m•7.5/10

DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(4)

The controversial story of Courtney Stodden, a teenager catapulted into international notoriety after marrying 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison at just sixteen. Narrated by the real-life Courtney Stodden and told through her perspective.

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Production

MGM Television, JarCo Entertainment, Safier Entertainment, Lifetime

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Courtney Stodden

Courtney Stodden

Narrator (voice)

Holly J. Barrett

Holly J. Barrett

Courtney Stodden

Doug Savant

Doug Savant

Doug Hutchinson

Maggie Lawson

Maggie Lawson

Krista Stodden

Nicole Eggert

Nicole Eggert

Rick Peters

Rick Peters

Drew Waters

Drew Waters

Alex

Greg Benson

Greg Benson

Devin Sidell

Devin Sidell

Aurora

Stella Grace Fitzgerald

Stella Grace Fitzgerald

Young Courtney Stodden

Chase Del Rosario

Jennifer Castillo

Marcha Kia

Marcha Kia

Judith Scarpone

Judith Scarpone

Amos Glick

Amos Glick

Andrew Brian Carter

Andrew Brian Carter

Peter O'Connor

Peter O'Connor

Michael Segovia

Michael Segovia

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