Snowtown

Snowtown(2011)

"Australia's most infamous crime story"

6.3/10
339 votes
120 minMay 19, 2011

Overview

Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.

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