Nitram

2021 Drama | Suspense/Thriller
70%

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.

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by Brian Lloyd
Star Rating:

'Nitram' is a bleak and truly unsettling psychological drama

Nitram (Caleb-Landry Jones) is an intellectually disabled man who lives with his parents (Judy Davis and Anthony LaPaglia) and is prone to violent outbursts and disturbed behaviour. When he meets lonely heiress Helen (Essie Davis), he becomes more and more frustrated at home and moves in with her, but soon events in his life deteriorate to a point which leads toward something horrifying and unthinkable...

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