TMDb Rating
3.9/10
12 verified votes
Skeletons (1997)
HorrorThrillerDramaTV Movie
87 min
"Beneath the surface, nothing is what it seems."
Plot Summary
A heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for the peace of a small New England town, but he soon finds himself pulled into a case of a man accused of killing his gay lover with the blade of a shovel. Wanting to keep the case quiet, the town turns against the journalist and his family when he begins digging into its secrets, until finally the accused man is found hanging in his cell and the truth comes out about more than just the killing.
How to describe this movie
- Try: "A heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for the peace of a small New England town, but he soon finds himself pulled into a case of a man accused of killing his gay lover with the blade of a shovel."
- Try: "A 1997 film directed by David DeCoteau about a heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for."
- Try: "A movie starring Ron Silver and Christopher Plummer about a heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for."
Keywords to include
HorrorThrillerDramaTV MovieDavid DeCoteauRon SilverChristopher Plummer1997
Director
David DeCoteau
Top Cast
Ron SilverChristopher PlummerDee WallaceKyle HowardJames Coburn
More Movies Like This
Can't find that one movie?
Try our AI-powered movie finder. Describe any scene or plot detail, and we'll identify it for you in seconds.