What Is It? (2005)
1h 12m
Running Time
January 27, 2005Release Date
Plot.
A young man journeys through a bizarre land inhabited by mentally impaired people, demons, and snails.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Michael Bleviss
The Young Man
Carlos Richardson
The young man's alter ego
Lisa Fusco
The young man's fantasy girl
Steven C. Stewart
Dueling Demi-God Auteur / The Young Man's Uber Ego
John Insinna
The Young Man's Outer Sanctum Friend / Inner Sanctum's Choked Victim
Crispin Glover
Director
Kelly Swiderski
Inner Sanctum Concubine / Outer Sanctum Snail Collector
Matt Devlen
Producer
Ryan Page
Producer
Robin Adams
Inner Sanctum Concubine / Outer Sanctum Girl Who Recognizes Burning
Michael Pallagi
Producer
Adam Parfrey
The Minstrel
Rickey Wittman
The Minstrel's Nemesis
Wyatt Troll
Cinematographer
Lynn Conley
The Minstrel's Concubine / Mocking Tormentor / Ultimate Outer Sanctum Victor
Cheryl Brown
Outer Sanctum Mocking Tormentor / Walkie-Talkie Grabbing Woman That Cries Later
Tom Carroll
Grave Digger / Mocking Tormentor
Eric Yates
Inner Sanctum Puppet Show Audience Member / Outer Sanctum Victim / Inner Sanctum Victim
Fairuza Balk
Screaming Snail / Insect / Monkey Girl (voice)
Zoreena Dreams
Monkey Woman
Karin Odell
Monkey Woman
Muffy
Monkey Woman
Kiva
Monkey Woman
Nicolas Cage
Thanks
David Lynch
Thanks
Mark Mothersbaugh
Thanks
Werner Herzog
Thanks
Bruce Glover
Thanks
Christopher Coppola
Thanks
Tim Hunter
Thanks
Cassian Elwes
Executive Producer
Kim Davis-Wagner
Casting
Scott Henriksen
Additional Photography
David Brothers
Set Designer
Betty Glover
Thanks
Christopher McDaniel
Thanks
Molly Fitzjarrald
Assistant Sound Editor
Mike Foley
Executive Producer
John Grant
Executive Producer
Phil Grossma
Executive Producer
Cindy Epping
Set Decoration
Mike Hardy
Set Decoration
Scott Peterson
Additional Photography
Billy Bob Williams
Additional Photography
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
What Is It? is a 2005 American surrealist film written, edited, co-produced and directed by Crispin Glover and starring Glover, Steven C. Stewart and the voice of Fairuza Balk.
What Is It? is the first entry in a planned trilogy directed by Glover, followed by It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007) and continued with It Is Mine.