A heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for the peace of a small New England town, but he soon finds himself pulled into a case of a man accused of killing his gay lover with the blade of a shovel. Wanting to keep the case quiet, the town turns against the journalist and his family when he begins digging into its secrets, until finally the accused man is found hanging in his cell and the truth comes out about more than just the killing.
Skeletons has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 30 Jun 2010
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Skeletons was released in 1997 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 59 reviews, giving Skeletons (1997) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Skeletons than critics were.
With a score of 55%, Skeletons is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1997 with similar scores include films like The Devil's Own, Air Bud and The Beautician and the Beast.
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