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Skeletons(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-04-04
45%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
Beneath the surface, nothing is what it seems.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $2,200,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Hit Entertainment
Movie: Skeletons
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ron Silver
Peter Crane
Christopher Plummer
Reverend Carlyle
Dee Wallace
Heather Crane
Kyle Howard
Zach Crane
James Coburn
Frank Jove
Arlene Golonka
Melanie Jove
Paul Bartel
Mayor Harley Dunbar
David Graf
Sam
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1997-04-04
Average
4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
Beneath the surface, nothing is what it seems.
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