Mysterious Skin 2005
“Two boys. One can't remember. The other can't forget.”
What is Mysterious Skin?
Mysterious Skin is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 30, 2005
- Studios
- Desperate Pictures, Fortissimo Films, Antidote Films
- Genres
- Drama
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Overview
Mysterious Skin is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Desperate Pictures, Fortissimo Films, Antidote Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Two very different young men cross paths and discover a horrible, liberating truth.”
- Engaging drama about two young men
- Explores the intersecting lives of a teenage hustler and a man obsessed with alien abductions
- Deals with sensitive and heavy themes involving childhood abuse
- Limited plot details available in standard summaries
Watch it if you are interested in a drama about two young men dealing with their past.
The film deals with heavy themes including childhood sexual abuse.
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When was Mysterious Skin released?
It had its world premiere on September 3, 2004, at the Venice International Film Festival and was released in the US on May 6, 2005.
What is the film's genre?
Mysterious Skin is classified as a drama.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Who are the main characters in the synopsis?
The story follows a teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions.
What is the central premise of the film?
It follows the fates of two young men who try to cope with having been sexually abused in childhood.