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Skag

One Day He Looked at Death. And Learned About Life.

19802h 18m
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Good to know

Director
Frank Perry
Release date
1980-01-06
Runtime
2h 18m
Language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Abby Mann Productions

About Skag

Skag is a 1980 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Frank Perry, starring Karl Malden, Piper Laurie and Craig Wasson. It has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Skag in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Pete "Skag" Skagska is a 56-year-old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling stroke forces him to stay home and try to put his life back together and deal with family problems.

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Skag is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

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How long is Skag?+

Skag has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

Who stars in Skag?+

Skag stars Karl Malden, Piper Laurie, Craig Wasson, Peter Gallagher and Kathryn Holcomb.

When did Skag come out?+

Skag is a 1980 movie directed by Frank Perry.

What genre is Skag?+

Skag is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Skag?+

Skag was directed by Frank Perry.

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