Mysterious Skin

Nan
1h 45m
2005
7.7 /10 (1,188)

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.

Country : United States of America, Netherlands
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 2005-03-30

Top Billed Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Neil McCormick

Brady Corbet

Brian Lackey

Michelle Trachtenberg

Wendy Peterson

Jeffrey Licon

Eric Preston

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Avalyn Friesen

Elisabeth Shue

Mrs. McCormick

Lisa Long

Mrs. Lackey

Bill Sage

Coach

Chase Ellison

Neil (Age 8)

George Webster

Brian (Age 8)

Riley McGuire

Wendy (Age 11)

Rachael Nastassja Kraft

Deborah (Age 12)

Chris Mulkey

Mr. Lackey

David Lee Smith

Alfred

Kelly Kruger

Deborah Lackey

Ryan Stenzel

Stephen Zepherelli

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