American Skin (film)

American Skin is an American drama film written and directed by Nate Parker. It stars Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi, Shane Paul McGhie, Milauna Jackson and Beau Knapp. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2019.

About American Skin (film) in brief

Summary American Skin (film)American Skin is an American drama film written and directed by Nate Parker. It stars Parker, Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi, Shane Paul McGhie, Milauna Jackson and Beau Knapp. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2019. It is scheduled to be released on January 15, 2021, by Vertical Entertainment. American Skin received negative reviews from film critics. It holds a 14% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 7 reviews, with a weighted average of 2.

8510. The Hollywood Reporter reported that American Skin was cheered by the Venice Audience and received a seven-minute standing ovation. In December 2020, Vertical Entertainment acquired U. S. distribution rights to the film, and set it for a January 2015, release. It became the first film based on the theme of racial injustice to be awarded the prize in the Sconfini Section of the Venice Festival.