![]() ![]() Things get more interesting when Dahmer abruptly finds himself with three new friends, including the easy-going John Backderf (played by the transcendent Alex Wolff), the boy who went on to write a graphic novel upon which the film is based. Raised by a mother with mental health issues and a father who did the best he could, Dahmer was unpopular at school, an awkward teen who chose to dissect roadkill rather than socialise with his classmates. Sure enough, Meyers faithfully reproduces known details of Dahmer’s youth, in what can feel like little more than an adaptation of the ‘early life’ section of his Wikipedia profile.
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