Mysterious Skin

Unrated

4/25/20051h 45m

Premiere Release (US)

~ Two boys. One can't remember. The other can't forget. ~

Overview:

A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.

Director:

Gregg Araki

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Buget:

$3,000,000.00

Revenue:

$2,148,548.00

Key words:

pedophilia
new york city
child abuse
amnesia
rape
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
based on novel or book
trainer
hustler
trauma
kansas, usa
coming of age
male homosexuality
male prostitution
alien abduction
prostitution
lgbt
buried memories
child molestation
repressed memory
childhood sexual abuse
sexual assault
shocking
1980s
1990s
loss of innocence
repressed trauma
hiv/aids epidemic
child sexual abuse
introspective
nose bleeding
male rape
gay bar

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)

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