Movie·2020·131 min

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Name: Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-08-18
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Shannon Elizabeth, Sean Young, Traci Lords, Eric Roberts

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies streams in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Kanopy, Fawesome and 4 more apps, as of October 6, 2026.

6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Documentary

The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that led to the use of nudity in films while emphasizing the political, sociological and artistic changes that shaped that history. Skin will also study the gender inequality in presenting nude images in motion pictures and will follow the revolution that has created nude gender equality in feature films today.

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