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It Is What It Is

IMDb ID: tt0309722 · Year: 2001 · Rating: 6.5 (22 votes)

Genres: Drama

This unpredictable patchwork of millennial zeitgeist follows four men, buddies since childhood, and their friends, lovers and extended families, as they navigate adult responsibilities: sex, marriage, children, divorce, money, and...

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Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: It Is What It Is
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United Kingdom: It Is What It Is
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United States: It Is What It Is
South Africa: It Is What It Is (English)Release Date2001-09-13Runtime112 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishProduction CompaniesCooler Heads ProductionsOfficial SitesOfficial site - https://www.billyfrolick.com/it-is-what-it-isIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309722/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0309722.jpgUpdated At2025-12-23T12:22:13

Stars

Jonathan Silverman
Tom Gallop
Catherine Dent
Jenette Goldstein
Alex Carter
Farrah Forke
Melissa Fitzgerald
Bruce Nozick
Joshua Malina
Stephen Tobolowsky

Directors

Billy Frolick

Writers

Billy Frolick

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Jonathan Silverman | Character: Benjamin Malvern
Actor: Tom Gallop | Character: Ty Weber
Actor: Catherine Dent | Character: Marley Weber
Actor: Jenette Goldstein | Character: Rivka Stern
Actor: Alex Carter | Character: Mitch Valentine
Actor: Farrah Forke | Character: Teresa
Actor: Melissa Fitzgerald | Character: Janeen Barton
Actor: Bruce Nozick | Character: Rabbi Phillip Stern
Actor: Joshua Malina | Character: P.T. Hackey
Actor: Stephen Tobolowsky | Character: Dr. Martin Ullberg
Actor: Jamie Anne Allman | Character: Iris
Actor: Stephanie Romanov | Character: Actress

[Directors Group]
Name: Billy Frolick | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Billy Frolick | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Farrah Forke | Role: Producer
Name: Garry Spire | Role: Producer
Name: Mark Winitsky | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Antoine Bustros | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: James Alario | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Curtis Freilich | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Lincoln Capri | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Thomas Polansky | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Danielle Bray | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Lygia Orta | Role: Makeup Department

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Nathan Duell | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Cecily Jordan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Scott Doorley | Role: Sound Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Cassandra Barbour | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Laura Sevier | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309722/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United States: September 13, 2001

Awards

Winner | 2003 | New York International Independent Film & Video Festival | Feature Film Award | Best Directorial Debut | Billy Frolick, It Is What It Is
Winner | 2003 | New York International Independent Film & Video Festival | Feature Film Award | Best Screenplay | Billy Frolick, It Is What It Is
Winner | 2003 | New York International Independent Film & Video Festival | Audience Award | Best Feature Film | Billy Frolick, It Is What It Is

Box Office

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