Abducted: The Carlina White Story

When picturing the impeccable villain, most would automatically, based on what they have seen, read or experienced, picture someone or perhaps something quite petrifying-looking whose pure intention is to act absolutely horrendously. For some villains, however, this is not the entire case. Ann Pettway, from the movie "Abducted: The Carlina White Story" directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, clandestine past, unyielding determination, and mediocre appearance all compose the ideal devious villain whom remains unsuspected for decades. In the beginning of the film, Curtis-Hall bounces back and forth between a heart-breaking, tragic scene starring the villain herself, Ann Pettway, and a more elated scene, taken place not far from Pettway, starring a …show more content…
Pettway was determined to have a baby and would not back down until she got one. Since she couldn't have her own and nobody would possibly consider letting her adopt, she had to take someone else's. And so her evil plan was ready and in place: she took community transportation down to Harlem late at night to visit the lucky hospital of her choosing. Her timing was spot on for once she was near the hospital, the same teen couple from the beginning of the film was forced to make a midnight trip to the same one Pettway had chosen because their baby girl, Carlina White, had a fever. Pettway soon arrived at the hospital, stole and nurse outfit and hurriedly made her way to the somewhat large room full of beautiful babies. Meanwhile, the teen father of Carlina had to leave due to having to work, leaving the mother and little Carlina all