What is Mainstream?
Mainstream is a film first released in 2021. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- May 7, 2021
- Studios
- Automatik Entertainment, American Zoetrope, Tugawood Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Mainstream is a film first released in 2021. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A budding YouTuber teams with a magnetic stranger, but viral fame's dark side looms.”
- Explores the pitfalls of viral celebrity
- Features performances by Andrew Garfield and Maya Hawke
- Blends comedy and drama
- The film’s tone shifts between comedy and drama, which may not suit all tastes
Watch it if you're interested in a satirical look at the costs of online fame.
The film deals with the darker aspects of viral celebrity, so viewer discretion is advised.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Mainstream?
Mainstream was directed by Gia Coppola.
When was Mainstream released?
It was released in the United States on May 7, 2021.
What genre is Mainstream?
It is classified as a comedy-drama film.
Who are the lead actors in Mainstream?
The film stars Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff, and Kalena Yiaueki.
What is the basic premise of Mainstream?
It follows a young woman who seeks internet stardom by making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger, only to confront the dark side of viral fame.