Beneath the Skin

2015Movie1 h 27 min

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

A romantic, moving romance movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

After his family falls apart Joshua is forced to move to Canada. It is there he meets Jay, a local tattoo artist who fled the violent actions of his parents back home in Alabama. Both young men, abandoned and lonely in their own way, find themselves falling for one another... until a pair of high school brats intrude on the boys' growing relationship.

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  • LGBTQ+ Romance
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Emotional
  • Character-Driven
  • Slice-of-Life
  • Youthful Struggle
  • Tender Relationship
  • Urban Setting
  • Resilience

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Directed by
Aaron Ellis

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Facts

March 1, 2015 · 1 h 27 min · Strong Language

Released
March 1, 2015
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
96 countries

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Questions about Beneath the Skin

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Where can I stream Beneath the Skin?

In the United States, Beneath the Skin streams on Dekkoo. It also streams in 95 other countries.

Is Beneath the Skin worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 4.4).

Is Beneath the Skin good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Beneath the Skin plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.