Skip Day
Synopsis
For seniors in Pahokee, a small, mainly African-American industrial town on Florida's Lake Okeechoboee, the Monday after prom is 'Skip Day.' Dozens of the students, miss their lessons, driving 60 miles to hang out and ponder their futures on the windy dunes of the Atlantic shoreline. The film intimately observes the shared joys of communal activity and extravagant display which bind these boisterous teenagers in their rites of passage towards an uncertain adulthood.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivete Lucas, Patrick Bresnan
- Original Score
- Eric Friend
- Original Title
- Skip Day
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- The Guardian (II)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivete Lucas, Patrick Bresnan
Eric Friend
Luisa Santos
Ivete Lucas, Charlie Phillips, Beth Earl, Patrick Bresnan, Lindsay Poulton
Department Leadership Roster
Ivete Lucas
Director
Patrick Bresnan
Director
Ivete Lucas
Producer
Patrick Bresnan
Producer
Luisa Santos
Editor
Eric Friend
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Skip Day.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skip Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Skip Day about?
For seniors in Pahokee, a small, mainly African-American industrial town on Florida's Lake Okeechoboee, the Monday after prom is 'Skip Day.' Dozens of the students, miss their lessons, driving 60 miles to hang out and ponder their futures on the windy dunes of the Atlantic shoreline. The film intimately observes the shared joys of communal activity and extravagant display which bind these boisterous teenagers in their rites of passage towards an uncertain adulthood.
Who directed Skip Day?
Skip Day was directed by Ivete Lucas, Patrick Bresnan.
Who stars in Skip Day?
The principal cast of Skip Day includes Not specified.
When was Skip Day released and how long is it?
Skip Day was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Skip Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Skip Day was composed by Eric Friend.