Skin
Synopsis
In a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Short TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-01-25
Top Cast
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Danielle Macdonald
Christa
Jackson Robert Scott
Troy
Jonathan Tucker
Jeffrey
Ashley Thomas
Jaydee
Lonnie Chavis
Bronnie
Maliq Johnson
Lonnie
Johnse Allende Jr.
Idris
Zeus Campbell
Malik
Jared Day
Adrian
Sam Dillon
Nasty Nate
Shelley Francisco
Savannah
Ronnie Tyrone Lee
Tyree
David Maloney
Timmy
Michael Villar
Slayer
Jahdai Pickett
Draymond
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 38 DaysClermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 8, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 18, 2019
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guy Nattiv
- Screenplay & Story
- Sharon Maymon, Guy Nattiv
- Original Score
- Brian McOmber
- Original Title
- Skin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- New Native, Studio Mao
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guy Nattiv
Sharon Maymon, Guy Nattiv
Brian McOmber
Drew Daniels
Yuval Orr
Tim Harms, Matt Luber, Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler, Stephen Mao
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Harms
Producer
Drew Daniels
Director of Photography
Jason Thirlaway
Production Design
Yuval Orr
Editor
Brian McOmber
Original Music Composer
Olivia Miles
Costume Design
Andrew Carlberg
Producer
Guy Nattiv
Producer
Tim Mikulecky
Stunt Coordinator
Thom Khoury Williams
Stunt Coordinator
Brian Avery
Stunt Coordinator
Guy Nattiv
Director
Sharon Maymon
Writer
Guy Nattiv
Writer
Jaime Ray Newman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Skin about?
In a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.
Who directed Skin?
Skin was directed by Guy Nattiv.
Who stars in Skin?
The principal cast of Skin includes Danielle Macdonald, Jackson Robert Scott, Jonathan Tucker, Ashley Thomas, Lonnie Chavis.
When was Skin released and how long is it?
Skin was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Skin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Skin was composed by Brian McOmber.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Skin?
Skin holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).