Films/Mysterious Skin

Past Screenings Thursday, June 02, 9:15 PM Egyptian Theatre MYST02A date has passed Saturday, June 04, 3:45 PM Uptown Theater MYST04A date has passed

Mysterious Skin
USA, 2004, 99 Minute Running Time
Genres: Coming of Age, Drama, Gay/Lesbian
Program: New American Cinema

A disturbing childhood mystery of two individually desperate teens—one believes he was abducted by aliens, the other works as a hustler—who become reconnected by the sexual abuse they shared as boys. The secret denials of the American middle class against the backdrop of a vintage red-state political world add to the shock and awe of this daring film.
Director Gregg Araki scheduled to attend both screenings

DIRECTOR: Gregg Araki
Producer: Mary Jane Skalski, Jeff Levy-Hinte, Gregg Araki
Editor: Gregg Araki
Screenwriter: Gregg Araki
Cinematographer: Steve Gainer
Music: Harold Budd
Principal Cast: Joseph Gordon-Leavitt, Brady Corbet, Michelle Trachtenberg
Filmography: Nowhere (1997); The Doom Generation (1995) ; The Living End (1992);

Sponsor:
American Airlines

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