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6.4 / 10(388 votes)IMDbR20211h 35m$50K Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Mainstream

“Like him. Or not.”

Synopsis

A young woman thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger – until the dark side of viral celebrity threatens to ruin them both.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-06

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 0 Days
World Premiere

Venice International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

May 7, 2021

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

May 7, 2021

VOD & Digital Platforms

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.01x ROI)

Production Budget

$5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$50K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.01x

-$5M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $5MWorldwide: $50K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gia Coppola
Screenplay & Story
Tom Stuart, Gia Coppola
Original Score
Devonté Hynes
Original Title
Mainstream
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Budget
$5M
Worldwide Gross
$50K
Production Studios
Automatik Entertainment, American Zoetrope, Tugawood Pictures, Artemis Pictures, Assemble Media

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gia Coppola

Screenplay & Story

Tom Stuart, Gia Coppola

Original Score & Music

Devonté Hynes

Director of Photography

Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Film Editing

Glen Scantlebury

Producers

Fred Berger, Jack Heller, Gia Coppola, Andrew Garfield, Lauren Bratman

Department Leadership Roster

Tom Stuart

Tom Stuart

Screenplay

Gia Coppola

Gia Coppola

Screenplay

Robert Alonzo

Robert Alonzo

Stunt Coordinator

Marc Scizak

Marc Scizak

Stunt Coordinator

Gia Coppola

Gia Coppola

Director

Fred Berger

Fred Berger

Producer

Jack Heller

Jack Heller

Producer

Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Director of Photography

Glen Scantlebury

Editor

Devonté Hynes

Devonté Hynes

Original Music Composer

Jacqui Getty

Jacqui Getty

Costume Design

Nathan Parker

Production Design

Gia Coppola

Gia Coppola

Producer

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

Producer

Lauren Bratman

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)10

Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mainstream.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mainstream

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mainstream about?

A young woman thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger – until the dark side of viral celebrity threatens to ruin them both.

Who directed Mainstream?

Mainstream was directed by Gia Coppola.

Who stars in Mainstream?

The principal cast of Mainstream includes Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff, Jason Schwartzman, Johnny Knoxville.

When was Mainstream released and how long is it?

Mainstream was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

What was the box office and production budget of Mainstream?

Mainstream had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $50K at the worldwide box office (0.01 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Mainstream?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Mainstream was composed by Devonté Hynes.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Mainstream?

Mainstream holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).