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Two boys from Kansas, one abused by a coach and one abducted by aliens, face the consequences of their past in different ways. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos and more for this 2004 film by Gregg Araki.
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Mysterious Skin is a 2004 coming-of-age drama film written, produced, and directed by Gregg Araki, adapted from Scott Heim's 1995 novel of the same name. The film tells the story of two pre-adolescent boys who both experienced sexual abuse as children, and how it affects their lives in different ways into their young adulthood.
List. 86% Tomatometer 116 Reviews 89% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings One youth (Brady Corbet) becomes obsessed with UFOs, while another (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) becomes a gay hustler in the years...
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Mysterious Skin is a film by Gregg Araki about two boys who experienced a strange event as children and how it affects their lives. Watch the full movie online or download it from Internet Archive.
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Brian Lackey is determined to discover what happened during an amnesia blackout when he was eight years old, and then later woke with a bloody nose. He believes he was abducted by aliens, and N. McCormick, a fellow player on Brian's childhood baseball team, may be the key as to exactly what happened that night.
A film about child abuse, sexual identity and alien abduction, based on a novel by Scott Heim. Roger Ebert praises its realism, compassion and complexity, and the performances of Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Brady Corbet.
Mysterious Skin. Two young men are haunted by similar events from their past, though the effects manifest themselves in very different ways, in this powerful drama from independent filmmaker Gregg Araki. 1,674 IMDb 7.6 1 h 45 min 2005. X-Ray NC-17. Arthouse · Drama · Cerebral · Emotional. Free trial of Strand Releasing, rent, or buy.