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30/09/2021 Thriller, Crime, Drama 1h 52m
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April 28, 1996, an event upsets Australia

Overview

Based on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger grows, he begins a slow descent into a nightmare that culminates in the most heinous of acts.

  1. Justin Kurzel

    Director

  2. Shaun Grant

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Caleb Landry Jones

    Nitram

  2. Judy Davis

    Mother

  3. Anthony LaPaglia

    Dad

  4. Sean Keenan

    Jamie

  5. Essie Davis

    Helen

  6. Phoebe Taylor

    Riley

  7. Lucy-Rose Leonard

    Girl in the Bar

  8. Annabel Marshall-Roth

    Real-estate Agent

  9. Ethan Cook

    Teacher

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-05
Caleb Landry Jones is really good as the eponymous character in this well told story of the build up to the worst gun-crime atrocity in Australian history. As the title may suggest, this young man has some mental health issues that his peers have enjoyed ridiculing over the years and that his parents Judy Davis and Anthony LaPaglia have spent some time trying to manage - and that's not been an easy task. He wants to learn to surf, but to buy a board he needs cash so starts his own lawn-cutting enterprise. He asks an eccentric, but wealthy, local woman "Helen" (Essie Davis) if he can cut her la...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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