The Skeleton Twins

The Skeleton Twins

Family is a cruel joke.

Rating

3.0 (1)

Release Date

6/5/2014

Runtime

92 mins

Genres

Overview

Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins' reunion reinvigorates them, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$5,300,000

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Two damaged siblings circle each other warily, peeling back layers of pain and pretense to find what still binds them. It's a tender, unflinching portrait of how family can both break and heal us.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetIntimateContemplative

Themes

FamilyIdentityGriefComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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