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Mysterious Skin


 

Mysterious Skin is the California filmmaker Gregg Araki's eighth film. Released in 2004, it is based on a book by Scott Heim and concerns the effect of childhood sexual abuse on two small-town teenagers with weak father figures? one becomes convinced he was abducted by aliens (played by Brady Corbet of Thunderbirds), the other (Joseph Gordon-Levitt of 3rd Rock from the Sun) feels that he was specially chosen by the abuser, a Little League coach, and grows up to become a gay hustler.

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