Tusk
“A truly transformative tale”
Synopsis
When 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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-26
Top Cast
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Michael Parks
Howard Howe
Justin Long
Wallace Bryton
Genesis Rodriguez
Ally Leon
Haley Joel Osment
Teddy Craft
Johnny Depp
Guy Lapointe
Harley Morenstein
Border Agent
Ralph Garman
Detective
Jennifer Schwalbach Smith
Gimli Slider Waitress
Harley Quinn Smith
Girl Clerk #1
Lily-Rose Depp
Girl Clerk #2
Ashley McCauley
Convenient Store Customer
Douglas Banks
Kill Bill Kid
Matthew Shively
Young Howe
Zak Knutson
Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
Josh Roush
Bar Patron 2 (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Festival / Special Debut
September 19, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 8, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.63x
-$1.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Smith
- Original Score
- Christopher Drake
- Original Title
- Tusk
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.9M
- Production Studios
- Phase 4 Films, Demarest Films, SModcast Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Christopher Drake
James Laxton
Kevin Smith
Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, William D. Johnson, Nate Bolotin, Nick Spicer, Sam Englebardt
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Smith
Director
Kevin Smith
Writer
William D. Johnson
Producer
James Laxton
Director of Photography
Sam Englebardt
Producer
David S. Greathouse
Producer
Christopher Drake
Original Music Composer
Shannon McIntosh
Producer
Kevin Smith
Editor
John D. Kretschmer
Production Design
Cal Johnson
Stunt Coordinator
Dino Muccio
Stunt Coordinator
Maya Lieberman
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tusk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tusk about?
When 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.
Who directed Tusk?
Tusk was directed by Kevin Smith.
Who stars in Tusk?
The principal cast of Tusk includes Michael Parks, Justin Long, Genesis Rodriguez, Haley Joel Osment, Johnny Depp.
When was Tusk released and how long is it?
Tusk was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of Tusk?
Tusk had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $1.9M at the worldwide box office (0.63 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Tusk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tusk was composed by Christopher Drake.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tusk?
Tusk holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).