The Reflecting Skin (1991)

The Reflecting Skin
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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
MPAA Rating: R for intense violent behavior, and for sensuality.
Running Time: 96 minutes
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Keywords: Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: Canada, United Kingdom
Languages: English

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Japan 10/4/2024 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

Leading Cast

Viggo Mortensen    Cameron Dove
Lindsay Duncan    Dolphin Blue

Supporting Cast

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

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Production and Technical Credits

Philip Ridley    Director
Philip Ridley    Screenwriter

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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.

Metrics

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Amazon VOD:Amazon
Vudu:Vudu

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
MPAA Rating: R for intense violent behavior, and for sensuality.
Running Time: 96 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: Canada, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Viggo Mortensen    Cameron Dove
Lindsay Duncan    Dolphin Blue

Supporting Cast

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

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Philip Ridley    Director
Philip Ridley    Screenwriter

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Japan 10/4/2024 $0000$0
 
International Total$0