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Skins

2017Movie1 h 18 min

ComedyDrama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes–38%

A grotesque, deeply unsettling drama movie about society and fantasy, with standout visual style and cinematography.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for comfort or warmth.

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Story

In a strange world where people share numerous deformities, the same problem we all face challenges each of them: to find someone who accepts you as you are. Sometimes, that means finding yourself first.

Feels like

  • Body Horror Aesthetic
  • Surreal Dark Comedy
  • Social Satire
  • Visually Striking
  • Unconventional Romance
  • Identity Exploration
  • Empathetic Portrayal
  • Exploratory Narrative
  • Unique World-Building

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Eduardo Casanova
Written by
Eduardo Casanova
Produced by
Carolina Bang, Jose Cerqueda, Kiko Martínez
Music by
Ángel Ramos Escola

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Facts

June 9, 2017 · 1 h 18 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 9, 2017
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
130 countries

Tropes

The Alcoholic, Neglected Rez, Anti-Hero +8

  • The Alcoholic
  • Neglected Rez
  • Anti-Hero
  • He Who Fights Monsters
  • Generation Xerox
  • Well-Intentioned Extremist
  • Nice Guy
  • Stocking Mask
  • Ripped from the Headlines
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
  • Cool Old Guy

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Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Skins?"

Questions about Skins

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Skins?

Netflix

In the United States, Skins streams on Netflix. It also streams in 129 other countries.

Is Skins worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6).

Will Skins make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and absurd humor (8 of 10).

Is Skins plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Skins in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.