A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
Mysterious Skin has generally received very positive reviews.
Review of Mysterious Skin (2005)
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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 04 May 2005
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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Sep 2006
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Mysterious Skin was released in 2005 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 643 reviews, giving Mysterious Skin (2005) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 79%, Mysterious Skin is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2005, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2005 with similar scores include films like Walk the Line, The World's Fastest Indian and Grizzly Man.
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