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The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin

The Reflecting Skin

Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.

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A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he becomes convinced that the widow up the road is a vampire, and tries to find ways of discouraging his brother from seeing her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$17042

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.654/10

Release Date

28 August 1990

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Cameron Dove

Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Dolphin Blue

Jeremy Cooper

Jeremy Cooper

Seth Dove

Sheila Moore

Sheila Moore

Ruth Dove

Duncan Fraser

Duncan Fraser

Luke Dove

David Longworth

David Longworth

Joshua

Robert Koons

Robert Koons

Sheriff Ticker

David Bloom

David Bloom

Deputy

Evan Hall

Evan Hall

Kim

Codie Lucas Wilbee

Codie Lucas Wilbee

Eben

Sherry Bie

Sherry Bie

Cassie

Jason Wolfe

Jason Wolfe

Cadillac Driver

Dean Hass

Dean Hass

Passenger

Guy Buller

Guy Buller

Passenger

Jason Brownlow

Jason Brownlow

Passenger

Jeff Walker

Jeff Walker

Adam Blue

Joyce Robbins

Joyce Robbins

Twin

Jacqueline Robbins

Jacqueline Robbins

Twin

Debi Greenawdt

Debi Greenawdt

First Woman

Sandra Redmond

Sandra Redmond

Second Woman

Walt Healy

Walt Healy

Old Man

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