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The Next Skin

2016Movie1 h 40 min

DramaMystery
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–63%

A gripping, tense drama movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

A teenager who went missing and was presumed dead returns home after eight years to find a family deeply affected by his disappearance. Gradually, doubts arise about whether he really is the missing boy or an impostor.

Feels like

  • Psychological Mystery
  • Intense Family Drama
  • Identity Crisis
  • Slow-Burn Thriller
  • Truth vs. Deception
  • Grief & Trauma
  • Ambiguous Narrative
  • Character-Driven
  • Contemporary Realism

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Isaki Lacuesta, Isa Campo
Written by
Isaki Lacuesta, Isa Campo
Produced by
Dan Wechsler, Marc Gómez del Moral, Isaki Lacuesta
Music by
Gerard Gil

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Facts

October 21, 2016 · 1 h 40 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 21, 2016
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
Catalan
Also spoken
French, Spanish
Made in
Spain, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Next Skin?"

Questions about The Next Skin

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Where can I stream The Next Skin?

Netflix

In the United States, The Next Skin streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Next Skin worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.1).

Is The Next Skin in English?

CatalanFrenchSpanish

No, it was made in Catalan, with some French and Spanish.