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Jeff Vanderwal(I)

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  • Director
  • Writer
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Jeff Vanderwal is known for Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story (2025), Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018) and I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story (2025)
    Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
    5.7
    • Producer
    • 2025
    Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey (2018)
    Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 2018
    Dani Montalvo in I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020)
    I Was Lorena Bobbitt
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 2020
    American Lawmen (2016)
    American Lawmen
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Elisha Cuthbert in Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story (2025)
      Monster in the Family: The Stacey Kananen Story
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Vale Cooper in I Was Honey Boo Boo (2025)
      I Was Honey Boo Boo
      5.2
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Laci J Mailey and David Elsendoorn in The Perfect Setting (2025)
      The Perfect Setting
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story (2025)
      Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
      5.7
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Robert Buckley and Amy Groening in 'Twas the Date Before Christmas (2024)
      'Twas the Date Before Christmas
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Brooke D'Orsay and Gilles Marini in Crimes of Fashion: Killer Clutch (2024)
      Crimes of Fashion: Killer Clutch
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Kenya Moore, Riele Downs, and Sam Asante in Abducted Off the Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story (2024)
      Abducted Off the Street: The Carlesha Gaither Story
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Bad Behind Bars: Jodi Arias (2023)
      Bad Behind Bars: Jodi Arias
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Stephen Huszar and Noemi Gonzalez in Undercover Holiday (2022)
      Undercover Holiday
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Sarah Drew and Kimonas Kouris in Stolen by Their Father (2022)
      Stolen by Their Father
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Smokey Robinson, Tia Mowry, and Mark Taylor in Miracle in Motor City (2021)
      Miracle in Motor City
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Lyriq Bent and Roselyn Sanchez in An Ice Wine Christmas (2021)
      An Ice Wine Christmas
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story (2021)
      Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Dani Montalvo in I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020)
      I Was Lorena Bobbitt
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Secrets of the Morgue (2018)
      Secrets of the Morgue
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018–2019

    Director

    • American Lawmen (2016)
      American Lawmen
      7.0
      TV Series
      • documentary director
      • 2016
    • Charisma Carpenter in Surviving Evil (2013)
      Surviving Evil
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • documentary director
      • 2013–2015
    • Last Seen Alive (2014)
      Last Seen Alive
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Nothing Personal: Murder for Hire (2011)
      Nothing Personal: Murder for Hire
      7.8
      TV Series
      • documentary director
      • Director
      • 2012
    • I Escaped: Real Prison Breaks (2011)
      I Escaped: Real Prison Breaks
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Dive Detectives (2009)
      Dive Detectives
      7.5
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2009–2010
    • Seek
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Best Evidence (2007)
      Best Evidence
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Carnival of Resistance
      • Director
      • 2004
    • The Great Atlantic Air Race
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2003

    Writer

    • Last Seen Alive (2014)
      Last Seen Alive
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Charisma Carpenter in Surviving Evil (2013)
      Surviving Evil
      7.7
      TV Series
      • co-writer
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Nothing Personal: Murder for Hire (2011)
      Nothing Personal: Murder for Hire
      7.8
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • writer
      • 2012
    • The Great Atlantic Air Race
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
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