The Reflecting Skin

Name: The Reflecting Skin
Director: Philip Ridley
Released: 1990
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Jeremy Cooper, Sheila Moore, Duncan Fraser

1990 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 9,843 VOTES · DIR. Philip Ridley

Overview

A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he becomes convinced that the widow up the road is a vampire, and tries to find ways of discouraging his brother from seeing her.

Dialogue Timeline — 870 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:17 "THE REFLECTING SKIN"

00:06:16 Your Ma is in a coffin, being eaten by worms!

00:09:28 You want some water?

00:13:24 Seth!

00:17:12 He was... very beautiful.

00:20:29 This is his comb.

00:24:32 I can't Ma, really...

00:26:28 For his blood, stupid.

00:34:07 Unless of course, there's a reason why you don't want me to ask questions.

00:36:23 Shut up.

00:43:27 - You hungry, Cam? - No.

00:47:10 I've been a Sheriff for over 30 years.

00:50:32 Like... here, boy?

00:54:12 He met Her today.

00:56:40 What are we going to do, Eben?

00:59:41 - Who's holding him? - I don't know.

01:04:50 I've seen the big ones, you know.

01:10:10 Kim!

01:14:14 No, no. You don't have wicked thoughts.

01:16:40 No, I can.

01:19:36 What's killing the children?

01:22:54 - You don't see that, do you? - Oh yeah.

01:25:05 Tell me...

01:28:06 - Looks like we're goin' that way. - Thanks.

Cast & Characters

Viggo Mortensen Cameron Dove Lindsay Duncan Dolphin Blue Jeremy Cooper Seth Dove Sheila Moore Ruth Dove Duncan Fraser Luke Dove David Longworth Joshua Robert Koons Sheriff Ticker David Bloom Deputy Evan Hall Kim Codie Lucas Wilbee Eben

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed870

Dialogue density9.2 lines / min

First line00:00:17

Final line01:28:06

Production Record

DirectorPhilip Ridley

LanguageEnglish

Revenue$17,042

IMDb votes9,843