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Scorn (2000)
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Cast: Eric Johnson, Brendan Fletcher, Bill Switzer, Emily Hampshire
Runtime91 min
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Darren Huenemann, a spoiled 18-year old plots to have two classmates murder his mother and grandmother so he can inherit their fortunes. His worship of Caligula leads him to treat all like those in the Roman Imperial Court, manipulating, threatening and cajoling those who would stand in his way. Based on a true story of the early Nineties in British Columbia.
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Fans of crime dramas with psychological depth will appreciate the 2000 film Scorn, directed by Sturla Gunnarsson. The film's examination of a troubled teen's manipulation of those around him to commit shocking crimes, inspired by the real-life Caligula, offers a unique and compelling exploration of human nature and moral corruption.
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Scorn is a Canadian dramatic television film directed by Sturla Gunnarsson. It dramatizes the true story of Darren Huenemann, a gay teenager from Victoria, British Columbia, who manipulated his classmates Derik Lord and David Muir into murdering his mother Sharon and grandmother Doris in his grandmothers's Tsawwassen home in 1990.
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