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Mysterious Skin
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Mysterious Skin

2005 · 1h 45m · dir. Gregg Araki

TMDBMar 30, 2005
TraktMay 6, 2005
TMDB7.7Trakt7.8

Two boys. One can't remember. The other can't forget.

A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.

DirectorGregg Araki
RatedFSK 18 · NR
Runtime1h 45m
StatusReleased
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$3M
Box office$2M

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Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Neil McCormick

Brady Corbet

Brady Corbet

Brian Lackey

Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Trachtenberg

Wendy Peterson

Jeffrey Licon

Jeffrey Licon

Eric Preston

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Avalyn Friesen

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Mrs. McCormick

Lisa Long

Lisa Long

Mrs. Lackey

Bill Sage

Bill Sage

Coach

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Tags & details

Genre
Drama
Source / Adaptation
based on novel or book
Setting
1980s
1990s
new york city
kansas, usa
Theme / Plot
Coming Of Age
Rape
Amnesia
Child Abuse
Trauma
Other
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Ptsd
pedophilia
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
trainer
hustler

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