There have been many limited series to premiere in recent years thattell the story of real-life events.

Although the situations depicted inLong Bright Riverare very true-to-life, is the series itself based on a true story?

But Mickey’s interest in the case isn’t just about fulfilling her duties as a police officer.

Amanda Seyfried wears a police uniform in a still from Long Bright River.

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Her sister, Kacey (Ashleigh Cummings), is missing and could be connected somehow to murdered women.

Mickey and Kacey have always had an extremely complicated relationship.

Since young adulthood, Kacey has suffered from adrug addictionand has lived on the streets for many years.

Mickey (Amanda Seyfried) standing next to Thomas (Callum Vinson) and G-Pop (John Doman) in Long Bright River.

The miniseries, based on the bestselling book of the same name, premieres March 13.

TheLong Bright Riverteam also included Seyfried in their quest to bring authenticity to the screen.

The crew also decided to cast local actors and extras to bring the Philly vibe to the screen.

Amanda Seyfried in Long Bright River

Mickey (Amanda Seyfried) in uniform standing outside in the street in Long Bright River.

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