The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin
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The Reflecting Skin (1990)

R (US) | UK, Canada | English | 96 min
Directed by: Philip Ridley
6.7

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. He must deal with an abusive mother, a father with a charge of molestation, a band of youths creating havoc, and an unforgiving environment in general.

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Release Date

Switzerland
(Locarno Film Festival)
1990-08
UK
(Edinburgh International Film Festival)
1990-08
Italy
No data
1990-09-06
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Reflecting Skin
(Original title)
The Reflecting Skin
Australia
O Reflexo do Mal
Brazil
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Moderate
Profanity
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate