Skin Deep

1978Movie1 h 50 min

54
MediocreGoodWatch score
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

In small town Carlton Bob, the head of the Progressive Association, the local accountant and the boxing coach at the men-only gym, hires a masseuse from Auckland.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Not for scares.

Movies with

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Geoff Steven
Produced by
John Maynard
Music by
Jan Preston

Everyone

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

Facts

October 1, 1978 · 1 h 50 min · Sexual Content

Released
October 1, 1978
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
New Zealand
Budget
$150,000

Tropes

Brick Joke, Ms. Fanservice, Noodle Incident +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Skin Deep worth watching?"

Questions about Skin Deep

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Skin Deep worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.2).

Will Skin Deep make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Skin Deep good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Skin Deep use?

Brick JokeMs. FanserviceNoodle IncidentThe Farmer and the ViperAmicable ExesNaked People Trapped OutsideAuthor AvatarBy the Lights of Their EyesHair of Gold, Heart of GoldNice GuyBartender ConfidantTrailers Always Spoiland 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Brick Joke, Ms. Fanservice, and Noodle Incident.