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The Reflecting Skin

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Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.

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.

Cast

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

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Release Date 08/28/1990
Language English
Director Philip Ridley
Editor Scott Thomas
Cinematographer Dick Pope
Producers Dominic Anciano, Ray Burdis
Companies BBC Film, Fugitive Features, British Screen Productions, National Film Trustee Company, Zenith Entertainment

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Country	Date	Format	Certification
BE	Aug 28, 1990	Theatrical	16
CH	Aug 28, 1990	Theatrical	—
United Kingdom	Aug 29, 1990	Theatrical	—
Canada	Sep 9, 1990	Premiere (Toronto International Film Festival)	—
France	Nov 28, 1990	Theatrical	—
Germany	Jun 6, 1991	Theatrical	16
United States	Jun 28, 1991	Theatrical (Limited) (New York City, New York)	R

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