Skinned Alive (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1990, Skinned Alive is a comedy and horror film directed by Jon Killough, running about 78 minutes. “Unhinged! Insane! Totally Out Of Control!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Crawldaddy and her two kids are travelling across the country on the search for victims. The dysfunctional family has the disturbing habit of skinning people alive before killing them. When their van breaks down, they are put up by a friendly couple.
Who’s in it. Skinned Alive stars Mary Jackson as Crawldaddy, Scott Spiegel as Phink, Susan Rothacker as Violet and Floyd Ewing Jr. as Paul Hickox, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Skinned Alive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Skinned Alive page.
If you liked it. Fans of Skinned Alive tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Skinned Alive (1990)?
- In US, Skinned Alive is available to stream on Midnight Pulp, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Skinned Alive worth watching?
- Skinned Alive holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Skinned Alive?
- Skinned Alive stars Mary Jackson, Scott Spiegel, Susan Rothacker, Floyd Ewing Jr. and Lester Clark.
- When was Skinned Alive released?
- Skinned Alive was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
