Cremaster 2(1999)
Cremaster 2 Synopsis
CREMASTER 2 is rendered as a gothic Western that introduces conflict into the system. On the biological level it corresponds to the phase of fetal development during which sexual division begins. In Matthew Barney's abstraction of this process, the system resists partition and tries to remain in the state of equilibrium imagined in Cremaster 1.
Cremaster 2 (1999) is a fantasy, horror and western film directed by Matthew Barney, released on October 13, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Norman Mailer, Matthew Barney, Lauren Pine and Scott Ewalt. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Matthew Barney
- Writers:
- Matthew Barney
- Producers:
- Matthew Barney, Barbara Gladstone
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Strietmann
- Composer:
- Jonathan Bepler
- Budget:
- $1,700,000
- Revenue:
- $7,982
- Status:
- Released
Cremaster 2 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Norman Mailer
as Harry Houdini
Matthew Barney
as Gary Gilmore
- Lauren Pine
Lauren Pine
as Bessie Gilmore
- Scott Ewalt
Scott Ewalt
as Frank Gilmore
Patty Griffin
as Nicole Baker
- Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson
as Max Jensen
Dave Lombardo
as Johnny Cash (With Drums)
- Bruce Steele
Bruce Steele
as Johnny Cash (With Bees)
- Steve Tucker
Steve Tucker
as Johnny Cash (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Matthew Barney, written by Matthew Barney, produced by Matthew Barney and Barbara Gladstone.
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Cremaster 2 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 28 ratings.
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Cremaster 2 – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Cremaster 2?
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The main cast of Cremaster 2 (1999) includes Norman Mailer, Matthew Barney, Lauren Pine, Scott Ewalt and Patty Griffin. The film was directed by Matthew Barney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cremaster 2 released?
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Cremaster 2 was released on October 13, 1999 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Cremaster 2 worth watching?
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Cremaster 2 (1999) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, horror and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.