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Skin (2018)

R | | Short, Drama | August 2018 (USA)
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A small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.

Director:

Guy Nattiv

Writers:

Sharon Maymon (original idea), Sharon Maymon | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Jonathan Tucker, Jackson Robert Scott, Danielle Macdonald | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview:
Jonathan Tucker ... Johnny Aldd
Jackson Robert Scott ... Troy
Danielle Macdonald ... Christa
Lonnie Chavis ... Bronny
Jared Day ... Adrian
Sam Dillon ... Nasty Nate
Michael Villar ... Slayer
David Maloney ... Timmy
Katie Ryan ... April
Ashley Thomas ... Jaydee
Johnse Allende Jr. ... Idris
Ronnie Tyrone Lee ... Tyree
Zeus Campbell Zeus Campbell ... Malik
Jahdai Pickett Jahdai Pickett ... Draymond
Shelley Francisco ... Savannah
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Storyline

A small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.

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Plot Keywords:

hillbilly | white supremicist | racism | couch surfing | father son relationship | See All (25) »

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Children will suffer for their parents' misdeeds.

Genres:

Short | Drama

Certificate:

R | See all certifications »

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Details

Official Sites:

SKIN official facebook page

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

August 2018 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Skin See more »

Filming Locations:

California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

New Native Pictures, Movie Trailer House, Studio Mao See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1
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Trivia

A feature, not based on the short film, was produced in 2018. It stars Jamie Bell and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. See more »

Quotes

Johnny Aldd: Get him another beer and kabob mama, he deserves it
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Featured in The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2019: Live Action (2019) See more »

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Awesome film
27 December 2018 | by wandeepop – See all my reviews

A group of talented actors in this film. Looking forward to the next film/project.
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