A brash and arrogant podcaster gets more than he bargained for when he travels to Canada to interview a mysterious recluse... who has a rather disturbing fondness for walruses.
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- 2 wins & 7 nominations.
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| Michael Parks | ... |
Howard Howe
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| Justin Long | ... |
Wallace Bryton
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| Genesis Rodriguez | ... |
Ally Leon
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| Haley Joel Osment | ... |
Teddy Craft
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| Johnny Depp | ... |
Guy Lapointe
(as Guy Lapointe)
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| Harley Morenstein | ... |
Border Agent
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| Ralph Garman | ... |
Detective
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| Jennifer Schwalbach Smith | ... |
Gimli Slider Waitress
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| Harley Quinn Smith | ... |
Girl Clerk #1
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| Lily-Rose Depp | ... |
Girl Clerk #2
(as Lily-Rose Melody Depp)
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| Ashley McCauley | ... |
Convenient Store Customer
(as Ashley Greene)
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Douglas Banks | ... |
Kill Bill Kid
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Matthew Shively | ... |
Young Howard Howe
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Bill Bennett | ... |
Deer Hunting Video Player (uncredited)
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Mitch Cleaver | ... |
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Bonnie Cole | ... |
Traveler (uncredited)
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| Brian Cole | ... |
Traveler (uncredited)
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Todd Davis | ... |
Bar Customer (uncredited)
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Randy Grazio | ... |
Border Agent (uncredited)
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Paula Jilling | ... |
Traveler (uncredited)
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| Zak Knutson | ... |
Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
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| Scott Mosier | ... |
Self (uncredited) (voice)
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| Josh Roush | ... |
Bar Patron 2 (uncredited)
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Devin Walker | ... |
Man at the Funeral (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Kevin Smith | ||
Written by
| Kevin Smith | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Nate Bolotin | ... | executive producer |
| Betsy Danbury | ... | line producer: Los Angeles |
| Sam Englebardt | ... | producer |
| David S. Greathouse | ... | producer (as David Greathouse) |
| Jenny Hinkey | ... | line producer |
| William D. Johnson | ... | producer |
| Shannon McIntosh | ... | producer |
| Jason Mewes | ... | associate producer |
| Jordan Monsanto | ... | associate producer |
| Chris Parkinson | ... | associate producer |
| Jennifer Schwalbach Smith | ... | executive producer (as Jennifer Schwalbach) |
| Nick Spicer | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Christopher Drake | ||
Cinematography by
| James Laxton | ||
Editing by
| Kevin Smith | ||
Editorial Department
| Matt Blackshear | ... | digital intermediate finishing editor (as Matthew Blackshear) |
| Corinne Bogdanowicz | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Des Carey | ... | vp post production |
| Derek Eby | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Monique Eissing | ... | digital intermediate finishing artist |
| Paul Geffre | ... | digital intermediate executive producer |
| Kevin London | ... | digital intermediate systems administrator |
| Jordan Maltby | ... | assistant editor |
| Devon Meadows | ... | digital intermediate assist |
| J.C. Reifenberg | ... | post-production: consultant |
| Ethan Schwartz | ... | outpost engineer |
Production Design by
| John D. Kretschmer | ||
| Frank Marano | ... | (not credited) |
Art Direction by
| Michael Barton | ||
Set Decoration by
| Luci Wilson | ||
Costume Design by
| Maya Lieberman | ||
Makeup Department
| Wendy Bell | ... | makeup department head |
| Krisz Drouillard | ... | assistant special effects makeup and prosthetics |
| David Greathouse | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Joel Harlow | ... | makeup artist to johnny depp |
| Heather A. Hawkins | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Robert Kurtzman | ... | special makeup effects supervisor |
| Tate McLellan-Boland | ... | assistant special effects makeup and prosthetics |
| Heather Richardson | ... | hair department head |
| Alan Tuskes | ... | special effects makeup coordinator |
| Sarah E. Verovich | ... | special makeup effects artist (as Sarah Verovich) |
Production Management
| Andrew Blau | ... | production supervisor: los angeles |
| Jenny Hinkey | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Clint Buckner | ... | second assistant director |
| Alisa Fredericks | ... | first assistant director |
| Neal Gray | ... | second second assistant director |
| Michelle Schrauwers | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Tiffany Apple | ... | graphic designer (as Tiffany Apple Keenan) |
| Peter Battistelli | ... | construction coordinator |
| Ben Brenner | ... | set dresser |
| Kenneth Bryant | ... | set decoration shopper |
| Brian Bull | ... | assistant property master: Los Angeles Unit |
| Robert Church | ... | set dresser (as Robert Lee Church) |
| Sean Genrich | ... | on-set dresser |
| Lindsay Glick | ... | set dresser |
| Carson Gloster | ... | leadman |
| Schuyler Grimsman | ... | art department coordinator |
| Jean Hodges | ... | food stylist |
| Brian Hudson | ... | construction gang boss |
| Billyjack Jory | ... | set dresser |
| Jenna L. Kieselbach | ... | art department coordinator: Los Angeles unit |
| Justin Nathaniel Kistler | ... | production assistant (as Nathaniel Kistler) / set dresser (as Nathaniel Kistler) |
| Olivia Kretschmer | ... | Howe's Super 8mm Beach and Seagulls |
| Alicia Lowe | ... | construction data wrangler / construction manager |
| Alton McClellan | ... | charge scenic |
| Brian Nevins | ... | leadman |
| Andrew Rogers | ... | graphic designer |
| Kelly Rubottom | ... | property master |
| Deanna Tilley | ... | props: day player |
| Ralph Woollaston | ... | general construction foreman |
| Melissa Wooten | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Gregg Barbanell | ... | foley artist |
| Bradford Bell | ... | mix technician |
| Gloria D'Alessandro | ... | dialogue editor |
| Joel Dougherty | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound designer |
| Matt Fann | ... | boom operator |
| Tom Hartig | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles unit |
| Ellen Heuer | ... | foley artist |
| Shawn Holden | ... | production sound mixer: Los Angeles unit |
| Joshua Aaron Johnson | ... | sound editor |
| Peter D. Lago | ... | sound effects editor |
| Larry Long | ... | sound mixer |
| Stacey Michaels | ... | foley mixer |
| Hanno Ruesch | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Alex Ullrich | ... | foley artist |
| Otis Van Osten | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Kenneth Young | ... | sound designer/sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Tony Cooke | ... | special effects technician |
| Samantha Dasher | ... | special effects technician |
| Beki Ingram | ... | special effects makeup / special effects technician |
| Frank Marano | ... | special effects assistant |
| Corey McCauley | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Saham Ali | ... | visual effects |
| Michael R. Currie | ... | visual effects artist |
| Alex Rideout | ... | visual effects artist |
| Jeffery Scheetz | ... | visual effects supervisor: Kill Bill Kid Video |
Stunts
| Jeremy Conner | ... | stunts |
| Cal Johnson | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Kevin Morgan | ... | stunts |
| Dino Muccio | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christopher 'Kit' Marlowe | ... | digital loader (as Christopher Kit Marlowe) / loader |
| Monica Barrios-Smith | ... | assistant camera |
| Ian Hayes Brett | ... | camera: b assistant |
| Mitch Cleaver | ... | epk camera |
| Stephen Andrew Cook | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Conor Daily | ... | grip |
| Philip Dann | ... | dolly grip |
| Zak Ettlinger | ... | electrician |
| Kahlil Fadel | ... | lighting technician |
| Mark Fellman | ... | additional still photographer |
| Zsolt P. Haraszti | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Jessica Hoffman | ... | grip |
| Dan Lewis | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Nicole Lobell | ... | b camera operator |
| Todd Luckey | ... | lighting technician |
| Ryan 'Sparks' Lynch | ... | best boy electric: Los Angeles unit |
| Jamie A. Marlowe | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mark C. McManus | ... | hd video assist operator |
| Alan Newcomb | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Jarrod Oswald | ... | first assistant: a camera |
| Michael Otis Ropert | ... | camera operator: Los Angeles unit - A Camera |
| Anthony Schrader | ... | key grip |
| Casey Slade | ... | grip |
| Kent Smith | ... | still photographer |
| Steve A. Stephenson | ... | best boy grip |
| Bo Webb | ... | camera operator: "a" camera |
| Bob Williams | ... | dolly grip |
Animation Department
| Josh Stifter | ... | animator |
| Nick Vaka | ... | animator |
Casting Department
| Tona B. Dahlquist | ... | extras casting |
| T. Ryan Hill | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Dixie Webster | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jason Blackman | ... | key costumer |
| Meesh Daranyi | ... | costumer |
| Candace Kualii | ... | set costumer |
| Nia Pleasants | ... | set costumer |
| Jill Rakovitis | ... | key costumer |
Location Management
| Randy Byers | ... | locations scout |
| F. Curtis Gaston | ... | assistant location manager |
| Jason Allen King | ... | location manager |
| Dieter H. Wagner | ... | location production assistant |
Music Department
| Jessica Dolinger | ... | music clearances |
| Eyyüp Han | ... | musician: piano |
| Daniel Kresco | ... | score mixer |
| Jason Ruder | ... | music editor / music supervisor |
| Christian Wenger | ... | score mix assistant |
Script and Continuity Department
| Dan Clark | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| D.J. Hall | ... | picture car coordinator / transportation coordinator |
| John Navarro Jr. | ... | driver |
| John F. Teeple | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Alishe Beardeaux | ... | production assistant |
| Tyler Borden | ... | production secretary |
| Miller Carbon | ... | stand-in: Michael Parks |
| Evelyn Chafin | ... | production coordinator |
| Barbara Dole | ... | craft service |
| Kieran Dotti | ... | production secretary: Los Angeles |
| Jesse Dunn | ... | production assistant |
| Casey Eichfeld | ... | teddy photo double |
| Luz Kaiolani Feliciano | ... | production assistant |
| Kate Hennessy | ... | set production assistant |
| Michelle L. Jensen | ... | production assistant |
| Adam Lee | ... | additional set production assistant |
| Maureen McManus | ... | set production assistant |
| Neil O. Mevellec | ... | production counsel |
| Shawn O'Boyle | ... | production assistant |
| Bob Oltra | ... | researcher (as Robert Oltra) |
| Irwin M. Rappaport | ... | production & distribution counsel |
| Lance Resch-Anger | ... | key set production assistant |
| Josh Roush | ... | Assistant to Michael Parks |
| Jessica Shannon | ... | production accountant |
| Matthew Shively | ... | key office production assistant |
| Stacey Smith | ... | delivery consultant |
| Phil Smoot | ... | production consultant / production consultant: pre-production |
| Jeramiah Snyder | ... | production assistant |
| Jason Suhrke | ... | key set production assistant |
| Keith Sweeney | ... | craft service |
| Aaron Lee Syrett | ... | film commissioner |
| Lauren Taylor | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Aaron Webb | ... | set medic |
| Kevin Welch | ... | office pa |
| Bree Marie Babineaux | ... | Press (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Dylan Michael Fishburn | ... | thanks |
| Brian Flanagan | ... | special thanks |
| Nick Graystone | ... | thanks |
| Ivan de Paz | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- A24 (2014) (United States) (theatrical)
- Demarest Films (2014) (United States) (theatrical)
- Maison Motion (2015) (Taiwan) (theatrical)
- Musashino Entertainment (2015) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Nashe Kino (2014) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Releasing (2014) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Releasing (2014) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) (2014) (Non-US) (theatrical)
- Falcon Films (2014) (Lebanon) (Middle East)
- RTL Entertainment (2019) (Netherlands) (tv) (RTL8)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2015) (Germany) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Releasing (2015) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Audio Circus (post-production sound services)
- Cineverse (camera equipment provided by)
- Dolby Laboratories (sound mix)
- Fintage CAM (collection account management)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (acknowledgement)
- Reel Security (production security)
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
- Warner Bros. Sound (post-production sound services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
When podcaster Wallace travels to Canada to interview someone, he winds up meeting a strange man named Howe who has many stories to tell about his past life during his interview. Wallace wakes up the next day finding out Howe isn't the person he thought he was. Howe has plans to surgically and mentally turn Wallace into a walrus. |
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| Taglines | Let me tell you a story... See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The movie was shot in fifteen days. See more » |
| Goofs | The bilingual shoulder badge of the border guard says "Duanes", instead of "Douanes". Actual badges of Canadian customs officers show the terms "Services frontaliers - Border services" since 2003, not "Customs - Douanes" See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Glenn Close/Justin Long/Kurt Braunohler (2014). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Viral Video Theme See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Instead of his name, Johnny Depp is listed in the end credits as Guy Lapointe, his character. See more » |
| Quotes |
Ally Leon:
It's good to cry. It separates us from the animals. Shows you have a soul. See more » |