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- Genre : Drama
- Release Date : May 06, 2005
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 99 minute(s)
- Production Budget : -
- Studio : Tartan Films
- Official Site : http://www.mysteriousskinthemovie.com/
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worth seeing.
by Blake French [Filmcritic ]
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unquestionably worth seeing for its performances and its uncompromising direction.
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon ]
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sensual and comic, bizarre and piercing, brutal and otherworldly,
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]
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reflects grim, unrelenting intelligence.
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News ]
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pretentious and rather repellent melodrama.
by Neil Smith [BBC Films ]
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more palatable but less illuminating.
by Peter Keough [The Boston Phoenix ]
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isn't all that interesting
by David Nusair [Reel Film Reviews ]
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interesting
by Susan Green [Boxoffice Magazine ]
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Gregg Araki's mature and beautifully crafted new film
by Deborah Hornblow [The Hartford Courant ]
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fails mostly on the level of story
by Richard Nilsen [The Arizona Republic ]
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Araki's most accomplished and lucid film
by Tim Knight [Reel ]
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Araki has given a gorgeous glow to a disturbing, often sordid subject, and has gotten first-rate turns from his estimable cast
by Stephen Schaefer [Boston Herald ]
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a story that is psychologically rich, emotionally haunting, and technically superior
by Marjorie Baumgarten [Austin Chronicle ]
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a genuinely impressive and thoughtful film
by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic ]
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a challenging and ultimately moving film
by Chris Vognar [The Dallas Morning News ]
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