The Reflecting Skin
Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.
1990 | 95m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Philip Ridley |
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| Writer: | Philip Ridley |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 28, 1990 |
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| Director: | Philip Ridley |
| Writer: | Philip Ridley |
| Genres: | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Keywords | fire, radiation, vampire, surreal, widow, farm, cult, murder, surrealism, cancer, rural area, gasoline, killer, molestation, nuclear, midwest, ex soldier, graveyard, slingshot, 1950s |
| Production Companies | BBC Film, National Film Trustee Company, Zenith Entertainment, Fugitive Features, British Screen Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $17,042
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Viggo Mortensen | Cameron Dove |
| Lindsay Duncan | Dolphin Blue |
| Jeremy Cooper | Seth Dove |
| Sheila Moore | Ruth Dove |
| Duncan Fraser | Luke Dove |
| David Longworth | Joshua |
| Robert Koons | Sheriff Ticker |
| David Bloom | Deputy |
| Evan Hall | Kim |
| Codie Lucas Wilbee | Eben |
| Sherry Bie | Cassie |
| Jason Wolfe | Cadillac Driver |
| Dean Hass | Passenger |
| Guy Buller | Passenger |
| Jason Brownlow | Passenger |
| Jeff Walker | Adam Blue |
| Joyce Robbins | Twin |
| Jacqueline Robbins | Twin |
| Debi Greenawdt | First Woman |
| Sandra Redmond | Second Woman |
| Walt Healy | Old Man |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dick Pope | Director of Photography |
| Philip Ridley | Screenplay, Director |
| Al Magallon | Makeup Artist |
| Andrea French | Set Decoration |
| Iloe Flewelling | Hairstylist |
| Les Kimber | Production Manager, Line Producer |
| Therese Reinsch | Casting |
| Joanne Hansen | Costume Design |
| Scott Thomas | Editor |
| Alan Knight | Sound Editor |
| Rick Roberts | Art Direction |
| Nick Bicât | Original Music Composer |
| Karen Bédard | Script Supervisor |
| Victoria Thomas | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dominic Anciano | Producer |
| Jim Beach | Executive Producer |
| Diane Roberts | Co-Producer |
| Ray Burdis | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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