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In My Skin

2002Movie1 h 33 minR

DramaHorror
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic684.5Rotten Tomatoes66%64%

An eerie, bleak drama movie about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

Movies with

Story

Some truths cut deep.

After a disfiguring leg injury, a young woman develops an unsettling secret relationship with her own body in which pain is pleasure, mutilation is love and hungers of the flesh have a mind of their own.

Feels like

  • Body Horror
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Existential Crisis
  • Self-Destruction
  • French Cinema
  • Unsettling Imagery
  • Identity Loss
  • Intense Melancholy

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Marina de Van
Written by
Marina de Van
Produced by
Laurence Farenc
Music by
Esbjörn Svensson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 4, 2002 · 1 h 33 min · R

Released
December 4, 2002
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Horror
Original language
French
Made in
France
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$31,046
Available in
138 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream In My Skin?"

Questions about In My Skin

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream In My Skin?

PhiloAMC+FandorDarkroomFawesomeTroma NOWMidnight PulpBloodstream

In the United States, In My Skin streams on Philo, AMC+, Fandor, Troma NOW, and Midnight Pulp, and it is free with ads on Darkroom and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 137 other countries.

Is In My Skin worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 68).

Will In My Skin scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching In My Skin?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is In My Skin in English?

French

No, it was made in French.