‘Stalking Back’ is the Clean Family Movie for Teen Safety

This wholesome tv pick proves made-for-TV movies can deliver powerful family conversations without the Hollywood price tag. Moment of Truth: Stalking Back (1993) tackles a terrifying real-life story about a mother who refused to stay helpless when the law couldn't stop her daughter's stalker—balancing clean content with real tension, courage, and and timeless values about protecting family. It’s a strong choice for busy parents looking for wholesome entertainment that older kids and teens will actually watch while opening the door to important safety conversations.

📌 Episode Highlights:

• Real Terror, Real Empowerment: How Linda Anello's true story became a family-friendly thriller that shows one determined parent CAN make a difference—even when legislators say they have "bigger problems."
• The Dad Debate: Why Nelson's restraint matters and what families can learn about working within the law when every instinct screams otherwise.
• More Urgent Than Ever: Why this 30-year-old movie about stalking hits harder today—plus how it opens conversations with teens (especially girls) about recognizing dangerous attention before it escalates.

🔗Episode Links:

• View full transcript
• Episode 14 – Amber's Story: Another powerful made-for-TV movie about a mother's persistence that birthed the Amber Alert system protecting thousands of children today.
• Rescue 911 Episode: The story of a 28 year old woman from Menlo Park, CA whose stalker got to her in 1990

📺Where to Watch 'Moment of Truth: Stalking Back':

• YouTube
• Archive.org

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