

The Skinny
2012-02-10 · 103 min · ★ 5.6
Five black Brown University classmates, four gay men and a lesbian, reunite in New York City for a weekend of fun, sins, secrets, lies and drama.
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- Patrik-Ian Polk
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- United States of America
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Jussie SmollettMagnus
Blake Young-FountainSebastian
Anthony BurrellKyle
Shanika Warren-MarklandLangston
Jeffrey Bowyer-ChapmanJoey
Jennia FredriqueSavannah
Wilson CruzDr. Vasquez
Seth GilliamTesting Van Doc
Michael FranklinMichael
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