Mysterious Skin (2005)

  • NC-17
  • 01/28/2005 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 45m

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.

Gregg Araki

Director, Screenplay

Scott Heim

Novel

Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's headshot

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Neil McCormick
Brady Corbet's headshot

Brady Corbet

Brian Lackey
Michelle Trachtenberg's headshot

Michelle Trachtenberg

Wendy Peterson
Jeffrey Licon's headshot

Jeffrey Licon

Eric Preston
Mary Lynn Rajskub's headshot

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Avalyn Friesen
Elisabeth Shue's headshot

Elisabeth Shue

Mrs. McCormick
Lisa Long's headshot

Lisa Long

Mrs. Lackey
Bill Sage's headshot

Bill Sage

Coach

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