Watch Skin Deep (1989) Official Trailer
The comedy that glows in the dark.
6.1 / 10 IMDb March 3, 1989 1h 37m Metascore 43
Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him. Alone and crippled by a bad case of writer's block, Zach slips in and out of casual relationships and one-night stands, while his drinking becomes more and more severe. With the help of a bartender and his therapist, Zach confronts his demons — women and alcohol.
Director
Runtime
1h 37m
Release Date
March 3, 1989
Genre
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Rated
R
Budget
$8,500,000
Revenue
$45,000,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
John Ritter
as Zach
Vincent Gardenia
as Barney
Alyson Reed
as Alex
Joel Brooks
as Jake
Julianne Phillips
as Molly
Chelsea Field
as Amy
Peter Donat
as Sparky
Don Gordon
as Curt
Nina Foch
as Alex's Mother
Denise Crosby
as Angie
Michael Kidd
as Dr. Westford
DeeDee Rescher
as Bernice
Bryan Genesse
as Rick
Bo Foxworth
as Greg
Raye Hollitt
as Lonnie
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Jean Marie McKee
as Rebecca
Brenda Swanson
as Emily
Heidi Paine
as Tina
Diana Barton
as Helena
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Bobb Hopkins
as Jonas
Production Companies
Morgan Creek EntertainmentBeco Films
Skin Deep Official Trailer 1989
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