Skin Deep

Aspects of Small Town New Zealand

Skin Deep — Plot

In small town Carlton Bob, the head of the Progressive Association, the local accountant and the boxing coach at the men-only gym, hires a masseuse from Auckland. Sandra is quite happy to give straight massage, but Bob pressures her to give "city massages". The wives are disturbed by her presence - perhaps with some justification. The climax occurs when accountant Phil, wants to leave his wife for Sandra; but when she rejects him, he smashes up the gym. The boys rally round to hush up Phil's indiscretion.

• Release date
• October 1, 1978
• Runtime
• 110 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Geoff Steven

Skin Deep — Cast

K

Ken Blackburn Bob Warner

D

Deryn Cooper Sandra Ray

A

Alan Jervis Vic Shaw Grant Tilly Phil Barrett Grant Tilly Mike Campbell Grant Tilly Les Simpson Kevin J. Wilson Policeman

G

Glenis Levestam Alice Barrett