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Skin Deep is a american film of genre Drama directed by Blake Edwards released in USA on 3 march 1989 with John Ritter
Skin Deep (1989)
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Add to a movie listSkin Deep is a 1989 American film starring John Ritter, written and directed by Blake Edwards.
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Zachary "Zach" Hutton is a successful author who has a weakness for alcohol and beautiful women. Zach's mistress walks in on him in the process of cheating on her with her attractive hairdresser, followed by his estranged wife Alex discovering his mistress about to shoot him with his revolver. Following the breakup of those relationships, Zach engages in a long period of binge-drinking and solace-seeking with a string of women. He avoids work, continues to strain relations with his ex-wife and drunkenly attends a formal party dressed in a genie's costume.Actors
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