Mainstream (film)

Mainstream
Mainstream
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Directed by	Gia Coppola
Screenplay by	Gia Coppola; Tom Stuart;
Story by	Gia Coppola
Produced by	Fred Berger; Andrew Garfield; Lauren Bratman; Gia Coppola; Siena Oberman; Enrico Saraiva; Jack Heller; Zac Weinstein; Alan Terpins;
Starring	Andrew Garfield; Maya Hawke; Nat Wolff; Johnny Knoxville; Jason Schwartzman; Alexa Demie; Colleen Camp;
Cinematography	Autumn Durald
Edited by	Glen Scantlebury
Music by	Dev Hynes
Production; companies	Automatik; American Zoetrope; Artemis Pictures; Assemble Media; Tugawood;
Distributed by	IFC Films
Release dates	September 5, 2020 (Venice); May 7, 2021 (United States);
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$5 million
Box office	$40,209

Mainstream is a 2020 American comedy-drama film directed by Gia Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tom Stuart. It stars Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff, Johnny Knoxville and Jason Schwartzman. Set in West Hollywood, California, the film follows struggling young filmmaker Frankie (Hawke) who achieves success after meeting up with Link (Garfield), a strange and bold man living off the grid.

It had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2020. It was released on May 7, 2021, by IFC Films. The film received negative reviews from critics.