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The Snowtown Murders Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jun. 17, 2012

The Snowtown Murders

Release Date: Friday, March 2, 2012 NYC Only

Director: Justin Kurzel

Starring: Lucas Pittaway Daniel Henshall Louise Harris

N/A Thriller 2 hrs, 0 m

  • 2.71 / 5.0
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Plot – What's the story about?

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Based on a true story involving Australian serial killer John Bunting, the film follows a 16-year-old who begins a friendship with a charismatic older man. As the relationship grows, the teen finds his world threatened by both his loyalty for, and fear of, his newfound father-figure.
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Who is making The Snowtown Murders – Crew List

A look at The Snowtown Murders behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Justin Kurzel last helmed The Order and Nitram. The film's writer Shaun Grant last penned Nitram and True History of the Kelly Gang.

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The Snowtown Murders Release Date: When was the film released?

The Snowtown Murders was released in New York on Friday, March 2 , 2012. The film was released in approximately 1 theater. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, Project X and Being Flynn.

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  • Changed the US film release date from March 30, 2012 to March 2, 2012

  • Changed the title from "Snowtown" to "The Snowtown Murders"

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