Movie
Mysterious Skin
Overview
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-03-30
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Desperate Pictures, Fortissimo Films, Antidote Films, Next Wednesday Productions
- Country
- United States of America, Netherlands
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Neil McCormick
- Brady Corbet as Brian Lackey
- Michelle Trachtenberg as Wendy Peterson
- Jeffrey Licon as Eric Preston
- Mary Lynn Rajskub as Avalyn Friesen
- Elisabeth Shue as Mrs. McCormick
- Lisa Long as Mrs. Lackey
- Bill Sage as Coach
- Chase Ellison as Neil (Age 8)
- George Webster as Brian (Age 8)
- Riley McGuire as Wendy (Age 11)
- Rachael Nastassja Kraft as Deborah (Age 12)
Crew
- Gregg Araki - Director
- Gregg Araki - Screenplay
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