The Reflecting Skin
1990, English. Directed by Philip Ridley.
Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.
In 1950s rural Idaho, a young boy watches helplessly as his friends and brother fall under the spell of a mysterious widow living up the road and becomes convinced that she is a vampire.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus, Metrograph, and Midnight Pulp in India.
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- Released
- 28 August 1990
- Country
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Written by
- Philip Ridley
- Box office
- $17K
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The Reflecting Skin: quick answers
Is The Reflecting Skin worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 236 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Reflecting Skin?
The Reflecting Skin runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Reflecting Skin have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Reflecting Skin. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Reflecting Skin parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Reflecting Skin is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Reflecting Skin on?
The Reflecting Skin is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus, Metrograph, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Reflecting Skin?
If you liked The Reflecting Skin, try The Boy, The Cursed, Spell.
Who directed The Reflecting Skin?
The Reflecting Skin (1990) was directed by Philip Ridley and stars Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Jeremy Cooper.