Inspired by true events, Lifetime’s newest movie “I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story” follows 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, the movie premieres on Lifetime Saturday, September 27 at 8 p.m. For those who have cut the traditional cable cord and are opting for a streaming service, you can stream it on Philo (seven-day free trial). Philo 7-Day FREE Trial
About the movie
According to Lifetime’s official synopsis, “Sixteen-year-old Courtney Stodden gets thrust into the spotlight when she marries 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison. Their controversial relationship sets