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The Cremaster Cycle

2003-04-25 · 398 min · Not rated

Music · Drama · Fantasy · Western · Horror

The Cremaster Cycle is a series of five feature-length films, together with related sculptures, photographs, drawings, and artist's books, created by American visual artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney.

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Directors
Matthew Barney
Production companies
Matthew Barney Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000,000

Top Cast

Matthew BarneyMatthew BarneyThe Loughton Candidate / Diva / Giant / Magician / Gary Gilmore / The Entered Apprentice
Dave MolyneuxAscending Hack #1 ('Cremaster 4')
Graham MolyneuxAscending Hack #2 ('Cremaster 4')
Steve SinnottDescending Hack #1 ('Cremaster 4')
Kart SinnottDescending Hack #2 ('Cremaster 4')
Christa BauchFaeries #1 ('Cremaster 4')
Colette GuimondFaeries #2 ('Cremaster 4')
Sharon MarvelFaeries #3 ('Cremaster 4')
John Stud Jr.Loughton Ram ('Cremaster 4')
Marti DominationGoodyear ('Cremaster 1')
Gemma Bourdon SmithGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Kathleen CrepeauGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Nina KotovGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Jessica SherwoodGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge / Goodyear Chorus Girl ('Cremaster 1')
Tanyth BerkeleyGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Miranda BrooksGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Kari McKahanGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Catherine MulchahyGoodyear Hostess in the Green Lounge ('Cremaster 1')
Brooke AlbusGoodyear Chorus Girl ('Cremaster 1')
Sara BearceGoodyear Chorus Girl ('Cremaster 1')

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