<P> In 1996 , American rock band Elysian Fields released a song titled `` Jack in the Box '' for their debut studio album , Bleed Your Cedar , which was made available for purchase that same year . Its lyrical content delves into Stan 's experience of being imprisoned by Cameron in the box under the bed he shared with his wife , and alludes to the power he had over her . The case inspired the name for Richard Ramirez 's Texas experimental noise group Black Leather Jesus . In 2012 , a short opera piece composed by Patrik Jarlestam and Jonas Bernander was based on the kidnapping , and premiered in Stockholm , Sweden under the name of Den 4444 : e dagen ( The 4444th day ) . Additionally , the main plot of The Poughkeepsie Tapes ( 2007 ) was based on this case . An updated version of Stan 's story , Colleen Stan , The Simple Gifts of Life by Jim Green , was published in 2009 . On September 10 , 2016 , a television movie based on the case titled Girl in the Box premiered on Lifetime Network ; the movie was followed by a two - hour documentary called Colleen Stan : Girl in the Box . </P>
<P> In 1996 , American rock band Elysian Fields released a song titled `` Jack in the Box '' for their debut studio album , Bleed Your Cedar , which was made available for purchase that same year . Its lyrical content delves into Stan 's experience of being imprisoned by Cameron in the box under the bed he shared with his wife , and alludes to the power he had over her . The case inspired the name for Richard Ramirez 's Texas experimental noise group Black Leather Jesus . In 2012 , a short opera piece composed by Patrik Jarlestam and Jonas Bernander was based on the kidnapping , and premiered in Stockholm , Sweden under the name of Den 4444 : e dagen ( The 4444th day ) . Additionally , the main plot of The Poughkeepsie Tapes ( 2007 ) was based on this case . An updated version of Stan 's story , Colleen Stan , The Simple Gifts of Life by Jim Green , was published in 2009 . On September 10 , 2016 , a television movie based on the case titled Girl in the Box premiered on Lifetime Network ; the movie was followed by a two - hour documentary called Colleen Stan : Girl in the Box . </P>
who is the movie girl in the box based on
who is the movie girl in the box based on
Colleen Stan
Colleen Stan