Skinny Dip
Skinny Dip

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Skinny Dip

1978
TV Show
Planned
1 Season
English

The story of a woman who is pushed off a cruise liner by her marine scientist but survives and plots revenge with a former cop.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Robert Michael LewisGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A wealthy socialite suspects her husband of having an affair and hires a private investigator to follow him. The investigator, however, finds himself falling for the woman he is supposed to be spying on. The situation escalates into a series of comedic and dramatic events as secrets are revealed and loyalties are tested.

Critical Reception

Skinny Dip received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its witty dialogue and performances, particularly from James Woods and Melinda Dillon, while others found the plot predictable and the tone inconsistent. Audience reception was similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Noted for its attempts at dark humor and social commentary.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Skinny Dip (1978)' is not readily available.

Fun Fact

Although released in 1978, 'Skinny Dip' was filmed in late 1977. It was one of James Woods' earlier leading roles before he gained wider recognition.

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