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Skin

  • 20182018
  • RR
  • 21m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
5.7K
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Maliq Johnson, Zeus Campbell, Lonnie Chavis, and Jackson Robert Scott in Skin (2018)
Watch ’SKIN - TRAILER’
Play trailer0:46
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  • Short
  • Drama
  • Thriller
In 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 wit... Read allIn 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.In 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.
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
5.7K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Guy Nattiv
  • Writers
    • Sharon Maymon(original idea)
    • Guy Nattiv
  • Stars
    • Jonathan Tucker
    • Danielle Macdonald
    • Ashley Thomas
Top credits
  • Director
    • Guy Nattiv
  • Writers
    • Sharon Maymon(original idea)
    • Guy Nattiv
  • Stars
    • Jonathan Tucker
    • Danielle Macdonald
    • Ashley Thomas
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 34User reviews
    • 20Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 32 wins & 93 nominations total

    Videos1

    SKIN - TRAILER
    Trailer 0:46
    SKIN - TRAILER

    Photos35

    Jonathan Tucker and Danielle Macdonald in Skin (2018)
    Michael Villar in Skin (2018)
    Jonathan Tucker, Jared Day, Michael Villar, Danielle Macdonald, and Jackson Robert Scott in Skin (2018)
    Lonnie Chavis and Jackson Robert Scott in Skin (2018)
    Skin screening
    Joanna Plafsky, Lonnie Chavis, and Jackson Robert Scott in Skin (2018)
    Academy Awards 2019
    Jaime Ray Newman, Joanna Plafsky, Trudie Styler, Celine Rattray, and Danielle Macdonald in Skin (2018)
    Joanna Plafsky and Guy Nattiv in Skin (2018)
    Jaime Ray Newman and Guy Nattiv
    Guy Nattiv
    Celebrating Winning Oscar with Jaime Ray Newman

    Top cast

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    Jonathan Tucker
    Jonathan Tucker
    • Jeffreyas Jeffrey
    Danielle Macdonald
    Danielle Macdonald
    • Christaas Christa
    Ashley Thomas
    Ashley Thomas
    • Jaydeeas Jaydee
    Jackson Robert Scott
    Jackson Robert Scott
    • Troyas Troy
    Lonnie Chavis
    Lonnie Chavis
    • Bronnyas Bronny
    Shelley Francisco
    Shelley Francisco
    • Savannahas Savannah
    Johnse Allende Jr.
    Johnse Allende Jr.
    • Idrisas Idris
    Zeus Campbell
    • Malikas Malik
    Jared Day
    Jared Day
    • Adrianas Adrian
    Sam Dillon
    Sam Dillon
    • Nasty Nateas Nasty Nate
    Ronnie Tyrone Lee
    • Tyreeas Tyree
    David Maloney
    David Maloney
    • Timmyas Timmy
    Jahdai Pickett
    Jahdai Pickett
    • Draymondas Draymond
    Katie Ryan
    Katie Ryan
    • Aprilas April
    Michael Villar
    Michael Villar
    • Slayeras Slayer
    Bruno
    • Bossas Boss
    Ron Burton
    • Background Performeras Background Performer
    Charlene DeCicco
    • Background Performeras Background Performer
    • Director
      • Guy Nattiv
    • Writers
      • Sharon Maymon(original idea)
      • Guy Nattiv
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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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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.
    • Quotes

      Johnny Aldd: Get him another beer and kabob mama, he deserves it

    • Connections
      Featured in 2019 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Live Action (2019)
    • Soundtracks
      Fuck the World
      Written by Violent J (as Joseph Bruce) and Mike E. Clark

      Performed by Insane Clown Posse.

      Courtesy of Universal Music - Z Songs on behalf of Itself, Twisted Harmony, and Real Beat Music

    User reviews34

    Review
    Top review
    10/10
    WHAT SHOULD I DO?LAUGH OR CRY?!
    Skin is a breathtaking short revenge thriller which has a lot to say.The climax is so haunting and intense.This is the perfect way to show how racism feels like.A must watch
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    • sreeragmeppadath
    • Mar 6, 2019

    FAQ1

    • where can I watch this film over the net?

    Details

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    • Release date
      • August 2018 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • SKIN official facebook page
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • 復黑計畫
    • Filming locations
      • California, USA
    • Production companies
      • New Native Pictures
      • Movie Trailer House
      • Studio Mao
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      21 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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