![]() This film version adapted by Marc Meyers lacks insight into its characters and chugs along as a rather stale little drama without a proper tone. Backderf knew Dahmer in high school and his book was a both a recollection and pained meditation on how those memories now play in hindsight, after Dahmer was arrested for brutally killing 17 men. “ My Friend Dahmer ” is an attempt at dramatizing the teen years of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, known in the 1990s as “The Milwaukee Cannibal.” This is a disappointingly tepid adaptation of the award-winning, and utterly haunting, graphic novel of the same name by Derf Backderf. ‘My Friend Dahmer’ Is a Tepid Exploration of the Killer’s High School YearsĪll lives have prologues, especially those that develop into horrifying nightmares.
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