Cremaster 2 (1999)
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.
Director: Matthew Barney
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Western
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: October 13, 1999
Cast
- Norman Mailer - Harry Houdini
- Matthew Barney - Gary Gilmore
- Lauren Pine - Bessie Gilmore
- Scott Ewalt - Frank Gilmore
- Patty Griffin - Nicole Baker
- Michael Thompson - Max Jensen
- Dave Lombardo - Johnny Cash (With Drums)
- Bruce Steele - Johnny Cash (With Bees)
- Steve Tucker - Johnny Cash (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Jonathan Bepler
Cinematography: Peter Strietmann
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $7,982
Original Language: en
Keywords
rodeo, heavy metal, sculpture, murder, avant-garde, modern art, bee, mormon, flag, saddle, contemporary art
More Films by Director: Matthew Barney
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cremaster 2 about?
- 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.
- Who directed Cremaster 2?
- Cremaster 2 was directed by Matthew Barney.
- Who stars in Cremaster 2?
- Cremaster 2 stars Norman Mailer, Matthew Barney, Lauren Pine, Scott Ewalt, Patty Griffin, Michael Thompson.
- How long is Cremaster 2?
- Cremaster 2 has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Cremaster 2?
- Cremaster 2 is a Fantasy, Horror, Western film.
- What is the budget of Cremaster 2?
- Cremaster 2 had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Cremaster 2 gross?
- Cremaster 2 grossed $7,982 worldwide.
- Where was Cremaster 2 produced?
- Cremaster 2 was produced in United States of America.