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Tusk
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Tusk is a 2014 American comedy horror film directed, written, and edited by Kevin Smith. The movie stars Genesis Rodriguez, Haley Joel Osment, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, and Johnny Depp. It was distributed by A24 and released on video on demand. The narrative is set in Canada, though filming took place in Los Angeles and North Carolina. The production was handled by Phase 4 Films, Demarest Films, and SModcast Pictures.
The film has a runtime of 102 minutes and carries an R rating. Its budget was 3,000,000, resulting in revenue of 1,882,074. Critical assessments include a 45% rating, a 5.6 out of 10 score, and a Metascore of 55 out of 100. Tusk is part of the True North trilogy and was followed by Yoga Hosers. The story involves themes of obsession, deception, and walrus-related imagery.
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5.5When his best friend and podcast co-host goes missing in the backwoods of Canada, a young guy joins forces with his friend's girlfriend to search for him.
Cast
- Michael Parks as Howard Howe
- Justin Long as Wallace Bryton
- Genesis Rodriguez as Ally Leon
- Haley Joel Osment as Teddy Craft
- Johnny Depp as Guy Lapointe
- Harley Morenstein as Border Agent
Themes
- canada
- obsession
- interview
- deception
- walrus
- mysterious man
- disfigurement
- shocking
- podcaster
- abduction
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Ratings
IMDb
5.4/10
70,938 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
45%
Metacritic
55/100
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 wins & 7 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- True North trilogy
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Yoga Hosers
- Main subject
- mad scientist
- Director
- Kevin Smith
- Screenwriter
- Kevin Smith
- Cast member
- Harley Quinn Smith
- Cinematographer
- James Laxton
- Narrative location
- Canada
- Filming location
- North Carolina
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 789344
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- tuskthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2014-10-03
- title
- Tusk
- distributed by
- A24
- film editor
- Kevin Smith
- review score
- 55/100
- capital cost
- 3000000
- box office
- 1826705
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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