Snowtown (film)


Snowtown, also known as The Snowtown Murders, is a 2011 Australian biographical crime mystery drama film directed by Justin Kurzel in his directorial debut and written by Shaun Grant based on the true story of the Snowtown murders.

Jamie finds himself slowly drawn into Johns homophobic and violent tendencies, unable to escape because of his charismatic and intimidating dominance. On one occasion, he has Jamie shoot his dog. John meanwhile influences the rest of the neighborhood with his extremely homophobic views, and separates Barry from his younger boyfriend Robert Aaron Viergever. Only Troy seems to dislike John. Barry soon disappears, appearing to leave behind only a tape saying that he is going to Queensland. John brings Jamie in as the neophyte member of his small team who bury men.Shortly afterward, Jamie visits his drugaddicted best friend Gavin Bob Adriaens with John, who takes a dislike to Gavin. Later one night, John and Robert take Jamie into his garden shed and show him the bodies of Barry and Gavin. Distressed, Jamie lashes out at John but is powerless to resist, and remains under his influence. When John learns that Jamie has been abused by Troy, he and Robert torture Troy. Jamie later kills the brutalized Troy in an act of mercy. Now desensitized, Jamie assists John in carrying out several murders. John and his team store the bodies in the vault of an abandoned bank in the town of Snowtown. ........

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