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Mysterious Skin is a 2004 film about two boys who were sexually abused as children and how it affects their lives. The film is based on a novel by Scott Heim and directed by Gregg Araki.
Mysterious Skin: Directed by Gregg Araki. With Chase Ellison, George Webster, Rachael Nastassja Kraft, Lisa Long. Two pre-adolescent boys both experienced a strange event and later it affects their lives in different ways.
- Gregg Araki
- 2 min
One youth (Brady Corbet) becomes obsessed with UFOs, while another (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) becomes a gay hustler in the years following a childhood trauma.
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- Brady Corbet
- Gregg Araki
- Fortissimo Film Sales
Mysterious Skin (2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Aug 14, 2024 · Gregg Araki revisits 'Mysterious Skin' for IndieWire 2000s Week, explaining how the 2004 coming-of-age drama struck a raw nerve about child sex abuse.
- Ryan Lattanzio
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.
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When the boys parallel lives inevitably intersect, the pair unearth dark, repressed secrets on a harrowing and unforgettable journey of self-discovery. OFFICIAL SELECTION: SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ...
- 2 min
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- Strand Releasing