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The Snowtown Murders 2012

Elizabeth Harvey and her sons find themselves entangled with John Bunting, a man who believes he’s dispensing his own brand of justice. Driven by a distorted moral code, Bunting’s actions lead a vulnerable teenager into his dangerous influence. As his vigilante crusade escalates, the lines between protection and exploitation become increasingly blurred, revealing a disturbing portrait of abuse, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of misguided loyalty.

Elizabeth Harvey and her sons find themselves entangled with John Bunting, a man who believes he’s dispensing his own brand of justice. Driven by a distorted moral code, Bunting’s actions lead a vulnerable teenager into his dangerous influence. As his vigilante crusade escalates, the lines between protection and exploitation become increasingly blurred, revealing a disturbing portrait of abuse, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of misguided loyalty.

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Ratings and Reviews for The Snowtown Murders

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Rotten Tomatoes
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85%

TOMATOMETER

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66%

User Score

IMDb

7.3 /10

IMDb Rating

Letterboxd

3.4

From 62 fan ratings

Movie Insider

2.71/5

From 7 fan ratings

Awards & Nominations for The Snowtown Murders

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1st AACTA Awards 2012

Nomination

Best Film

Justin Kurzel
Win

Best Direction

Justin Kurzel
Nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Daniel Henshall
Win

Best Lead Actor

Daniel Henshall
Win

Best Supporting Actress

Louise Harris
Nomination

Best Cinematography[A]

Win

Best Editing[A]

Nomination

Best Original Music Score[A]

Win

Best Sound[A]

Nomination

AFI Members' Choice Award[A]

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