The trailer claims the story is "ripped from the headlines" and "inspired by real stories." But is it, really?

Movies based on true stories are known to embellish the facts. Some will heighten drama to build tension, as in the finale of Argo, or even invent characters who weren't real, like Mark Wahlberg's ...

Monica White's true story premieres Saturday, Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. on Lifetime with free streaming options available.

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