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Skin & Bone
Skin & Bone

Skin & Bone

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Harry, Billy and Dean are three hustlers at different stages in their careers. All must deal with the realities of their profession. One falls in love with a client, another enters deeper into denial, and another begins to learn the ropes.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

22 June 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alan Boyce

Alan Boyce

Dean

Barry Wyatt

Barry Wyatt

Harry

Mark Sawicki

Mark Sawicki

Powerful Casting Agent

David Arquette

David Arquette

Buzz Head

Susannah Melvoin

Susannah Melvoin

Lovely Girl

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