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Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

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2020 | 131 min | Documentary

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Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 11 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizing the political, sociological and artistic changes that shaped that history. Skin will also study the gender inequality in presenting nude images in motion pictures and will follow the revolution that has created nude gender equality in feature films today.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 9K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Danny Wolf

  • Malcolm McDowellSelf
  • Shannon ElizabethSelf
  • Sean YoungSelf
  • Traci LordsSelf
  • Eric RobertsSelf
  • Kristanna LokenSelf
  • Pam GrierSelf
  • Cerina VincentSelf
  • Linda BlairSelf
  • Diane FranklinSelf