It all starts with his awkward, shuffling gait – back hunched, arms rigidly by his sides, as though they’re being pulled to the ground by invisible weights. Ross Lynch turns in a superb performance as Dahmer – detached, certainly, but also curiously sympathetic. Taking place in 1970s Ohio and based on the graphic novel by John “Derf” Backderf, My Friend Dahmer introduces Jeffrey as a troubled teenager – his alienation and increasingly alarming hobbies, and the warning signs that might, in any other scenario, have gone noticed by parents and teachers.
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