Snowtown
“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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Cast
23 people
Lucas Pittaway
Jamie Vlassakis
Also in
The Faceless Man
Showboy
Daniel Henshall
John Bunting
Known for
Defending Jacob
The Babadook
Louise Harris
Elizabeth Harvey
Also in
Wentworth
The Turning
Frank Cwertniak
Jeffrey
Also in
McLeod's Daughters
Matthew Howard
Nicholas
Marcus Howard
Alex
Anthony Groves
Troy
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Richard Green
Barry
Known for
The Rover
Convict
Aaron Viergever
Robert
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Beau Gosling
David
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Brendan Rock
Marcus
Known for
You'll Never Find Me
Danger 5
David Walker
Mark Haydon
Justin Kurzel Director · Shaun Grant Screenplay Debi Marshall Author
Worldwide gross $1.3M · Budget $2M · United States release March 2, 2012
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Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,349,387
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Screen Australia
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Warp Films
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Carver Films
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South Australian Film Corporation
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Warp Films Australia
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Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 16, 2011
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Australia · May 19, 2011
Theatrical
United States · March 2, 2012
Limited theatrical
Canada
September 10, 2011 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Ireland
October 28, 2011 · Digital
Japan
March 22, 2013 · Digital
Netherlands
November 18, 2011 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 18, 2011 · Theatrical
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