Snowtown

Name: Snowtown
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2011-05-19
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Lucas Pittaway, Daniel Henshall, Louise Harris, Frank Cwertniak, Matthew Howard

2011·Movie·18·120 min·★ 6.3(356)

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“Australia's most infamous crime story”

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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Australia	Stan	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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Brazil	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
Japan	—	Apple TV Store, FOD

About Snowtown

Snowtown is a 2011 English-language crime and drama film directed by Justin Kurzel. The cast is led by Lucas Pittaway, Daniel Henshall, Louise Harris. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+.

Snowtown was produced by Screen Australia, Warp Films, and Carver Films and made in Australia. It was released on May 19, 2011, and carries a 18 certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director: Justin Kurzel
Writers: Shaun Grant, Justin Kurzel
Release date: May 19, 2011
Original language: English
Age rating: 18
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Budget: $2 million
Box office: $1 million
Production: Screen Australia, Warp Films, Carver Films

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Snowtown cast & crew

Snowtown was directed by Justin Kurzel and written by Shaun Grant and Justin Kurzel.

The cast features Lucas Pittaway as Jamie Vlassakis, Daniel Henshall as John Bunting, Louise Harris as Elizabeth Harvey, Frank Cwertniak as Jeffrey, Matthew Howard as Nicholas, and Marcus Howard as Alex.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jed Kurzel, cinematography is by Adam Arkapaw, and it was produced by Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw.

Is Snowtown worth watching?

Snowtown holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 356 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime and drama, Snowtown is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Snowtown

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