Mysterious Skin

Mysterious Skin

Overview

Two pre-adolescent boys both experienced a strange event and later it affects their lives in different ways. One becomes a reckless, sexually adventurous prostitute, while the other retreats into a reclusive fantasy of alien abduction.

Ratings

IMDb 7.6
TMDB 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes 86
Metacritic 74

Details

Director Gregg Araki
Cast Bill Sage, Chase Ellison, Chris Mulkey, David Lee Smith, Elisabeth Shue, George Webster, Lisa Long, Rachael Nastassja Kraft, Riley McGuire, Ryan Stenzel
Genre Drama
Release Year 2004
Runtime: 1h 45m
Budget: 1,533,261 USD
Release Date: 2005-06-24
Awards: Awards, 5 wins & 9 nominations total
Tagline: Two boys. One can't remember. The other can't forget.