

In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
Direction
Reenactments so slick they feel like fiction
Editing
Structure that weaponizes your assumptions
Acting
Bourdin playing himself: terrifying charisma

Director
Bart Layton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bourdin has assumed at least 500 false identities across Europe and America, earning him the nickname 'The Chameleon.'