Skanks
"A documentary about theatre and family."
Originally released in 2014. Skanks is a documentary film. directed by David McMahon. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Chuck Duck, Billy Ray Brewton, and Flannery Hooks
Synopsis
In religion and football-obsessed Alabama, a group of actors bond while producing an original drag musical. In the winter of 2012 a community theatre in Birmingham, Alabama mounted an original musical, 'Skanks in a One Horse Town.' 'Skanks' follows the actors and creators from rehearsal through performance and after, at work, at their homes, and with their families. The cast of amateur performers bond to form a family of sorts while creating the unconventional show in a conservative Southern city.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Swiss Petite Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skanks about?
In religion and football-obsessed Alabama, a group of actors bond while producing an original drag musical. In the winter of 2012 a community theatre in Birmingham, Alabama mounted an original musi...
Who directed Skanks?
Skanks was directed by David McMahon.
How long is Skanks?
Skanks has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Skanks released?
Skanks was released on July 22, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Skanks?
The main cast of Skanks includes Chuck Duck, Billy Ray Brewton, Flannery Hooks, Juan Carlos Batlle, Nick Crawford.