Skeletons In The Closet

Skeletons In The Closet (2000)

  • 40% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 39% of users liked it
    (130 ratings)

Single father Will Reed (Treat Williams) and his teenaged son Seth (Jonathan Jackson) have increasingly uncomfortable conflicts that go beyond the usual coming-of-age difficulties. Seth has grown reclusive and mysterious as his father does his best to communicate with him. Seth's binge drinking and… More

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R, 1 hr. 26 min.
Directed By
Wayne Powers
Written By
Donna Powers, Wayne Powers
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
In Theaters
May 1, 2001 Wide
On DVD
Jul 24, 2001
Artisan Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    There's no tension here, and when it comes to thrillers, that's about the worst transgression that exists.

  • Walter Chaw, Film Freak Central

    Skeletons In the Closet doesn't do a very good job of creating tension and, consequently, feels like little more than a movie-of-the-week melodrama

  • Christopher Null, Filmcritic.com

    Unfortunately pathetic production values

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  • jd c


    Excellent little crime thriller/mystery. An unknown hidden gem. Engaging performances, a tight solid script, and superb directing. For being shot on a shoestring budget this film certainly hits home. Forget "The Good Son" or "Joshua". Skeletons in the Closet… More

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