The Reflecting Skin (1991)
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Synopsis
In 1950s Idaho, 8-year-old Seth and his friends play a prank on the town recluse, mysterious English widow Dolphin Blue. After hearing vampire stories, Seth becomes convinced Dolphin is a vampire who steals the souls of his friends. When his older brother Cameron returns home from military service and takes a liking to Dolphin, Seth feels it’s up to him to save Cameron from his friends’ fate.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 28th, 1991 (Limited) by BBC Worldwide North America |
| International Releases: | October 4th, 2024 (Limited), released as The Reflecting Skin (柔らかい殻) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | August 6th, 2019 by Film Movement Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for intense violent behavior, and for sensuality. |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Viggo Mortensen | Cameron Dove | |
| Lindsay Duncan | Dolphin Blue |
Supporting
| Jeremy Cooper | Seth Dove | |
| David Longworth | Joshua | |
| Duncan Fraser | Luke | |
| Sheila Moore | Ruth | |
| Evan Hall | Kim | |
| Robert Koons | Sheriff Ticker | |
| David Bloom | Deputy | |
| Sherry Bie | Cassie |
Production and Technical Credits
| Philip Ridley | Director | |
| Philip Ridley | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
In 1950s Idaho, 8-year-old Seth and his friends play a prank on the town recluse, mysterious English widow Dolphin Blue. After hearing vampire stories, Seth becomes convinced Dolphin is a vampire who steals the souls of his friends. When his older brother Cameron returns home from military service and takes a liking to Dolphin, Seth feels it’s up to him to save Cameron from his friends’ fate.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 28th, 1991 (Limited) by BBC Worldwide North America |
| International Releases: | October 4th, 2024 (Limited), released as The Reflecting Skin (柔らかい殻) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | August 6th, 2019 by Film Movement Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for intense violent behavior, and for sensuality. |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Viggo Mortensen | Cameron Dove | |
| Lindsay Duncan | Dolphin Blue |
Supporting
| Jeremy Cooper | Seth Dove | |
| David Longworth | Joshua | |
| Duncan Fraser | Luke | |
| Sheila Moore | Ruth | |
| Evan Hall | Kim | |
| Robert Koons | Sheriff Ticker | |
| David Bloom | Deputy | |
| Sherry Bie | Cassie |
Production and Technical Credits
| Philip Ridley | Director | |
| Philip Ridley | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.