Skin Game
"To market, to market, to sell your best friend, then split up the money and do it again."
Originally released in 1971. Skin Game is a action/comedy film. directed by Paul Bogart.
Starring James Garner, Louis Gossett Jr., and Susan Clark
Synopsis
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (33 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cherokee Productions
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skin Game about?
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In th...
Who directed Skin Game?
Skin Game was directed by Paul Bogart.
How long is Skin Game?
Skin Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Skin Game released?
Skin Game was released on September 30, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Skin Game?
The main cast of Skin Game includes James Garner, Louis Gossett Jr., Susan Clark, Brenda Sykes, Ed Asner.