Skag (1980)
One Day He Looked at Death. And Learned About Life.
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.
Director: Frank Perry
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date: January 6, 1980
Cast
- Karl Malden - Pete 'Skag' Skagska
- Piper Laurie - Jo Skagska
- Craig Wasson - David Skagska
- Peter Gallagher - John Skagska
- Kathryn Holcomb - Patricia Skagska
- Leslie Ackerman - Barbara Skagska
- George Voskovec - Peter Skagska
- Powers Boothe - Jim Whalen
- M. Emmet Walsh - Moran
- Tom Atkins - Dr. Moscone
Screenplay
Music: Billy Goldenberg
Cinematography: Edmond L. Koons
Editing: Sidney Katz
Production: Abby Mann Productions, Lorimar Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Perry
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Skag about?
- 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.
- Who directed Skag?
- Skag was directed by Frank Perry.
- Who stars in Skag?
- Skag stars Karl Malden, Piper Laurie, Craig Wasson, Peter Gallagher, Kathryn Holcomb, Leslie Ackerman.
- How long is Skag?
- Skag has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
- What genre is Skag?
- Skag is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Skag produced?
- Skag was produced in United States of America.