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In Her Skin

In Her Skin

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In Her Skin

"She hated her own life, so she took someone else's."

2009

1h 47m

6.0(134 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

Tale of a 15-year-old Australian girl who went missing.

Links & Resources

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Production Companies

Screen Australia

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Guy Pearce

Mr. Barber

Guy Pearce

Acting

Sam Neill

Mr. Reid

Sam Neill

Acting

Miranda Otto

Mrs. Barber

Miranda Otto

Acting

Ruth Bradley

Caroline Reid

Ruth Bradley

Acting

Kate Bell

Rachel Barber

Kate Bell

Acting

Justine Clarke

Irene

Justine Clarke

Acting

Khan Chittenden

Manni

Khan Chittenden

Acting

Jeremy Sims

Mclean

Jeremy Sims

Acting

Steven Vidler

Drew

Steven Vidler

Acting

Jack Finsterer

Patterson

Jack Finsterer

Acting

Rebecca Gibney

Mrs. Reid

Rebecca Gibney

Acting

Diane Craig

Joy

Diane Craig

Acting

Graeme Blundell

Ivan

Graeme Blundell

Acting

Eugene Gilfedder

DePyle

Eugene Gilfedder

Crew

Kelley Abbey

Zoe

Kelley Abbey

Acting

Maya Aleksandra

Skye

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Writing

Timothy Boyle

Policeman 4

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Acting

Dena Kaplan

Girl With Pram

Dena Kaplan

Acting

Melissa Andersen

Janice

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Acting

Damien Garvey

Box Hill Cop

Damien Garvey

Acting

John Butler

Busker

No Image

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