![]() Sure, he still didn’t have any friends but he wasn’t in total isolation either. However the movie portrayed him to be much more social. In the novel, it’s plainly stated how much of a loner Dahmer was, he rarely interacted with other kids his own age before his senior year and often spent time alone. ![]() So I thought it would be fun to explore the biggest changes I noticed. But I couldn’t help having a “this didn’t happen in the book” moment. Its restraint, though, is admirable, resulting in a mood-piece with an ongoing sense of unease.” ~Empire In 2017 My Friend Dahmer was brought to the big screen by writer and director Marc Meyers. Starring former Disney star, Ross Lynch, the film quickly started quite the buzz among true crime fans with some reviews calling the film “ A small, slight window into a mixed-up soul, this is more intriguing than engaging. It follows the acquaintanceship Backderf and his group of friends developed with a younger Jeffrey Dahmer, his odd-sometimes humorous- habits and how his broken home life may have played a small part in what he would become in the future. The book was released in 2012 though Backderf confessed to beginning work on the novel as early as 2002, eight years after Dahmer’s death in prison. ![]() My Friend Dahmeris a graphic novel and memoir written by John “Derf” Backderf, a former classmate of the American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. ![]()
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