Mainstream

Mainstream

90 minutes
2020
United States Comedy / Drama

Just above Hollywood boulevard lives Frankie, a young woman trying to navigate who she wants to be. It isn’t until she has a few cosmic run ins with the mysterious Link, a man that seems to live life without rules that it inspires Frankie to film him and upload his anti-mainstream rants onto the internet. Together they rise to internet stardom. However, it’s hard to stay sane when the pressure of relevancy becomes important. To make matters more complicated, Frankie and Link start getting romantically entwined. Frankie watches as Link becomes the epitome of everything he once denounced. Frankie really questions if she is also becoming the monster she helped create. A love story of being in love with someone who doesn’t love themselves set against the new emerging culture of today’s world. Venice IFF, Orrizonti 2020

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2020
United States Comedy / Drama

Just above Hollywood boulevard lives Frankie, a young woman trying to navigate who she wants to be. It isn’t until she has a few cosmic run ins with the mysterious Link, a man that seems to live life without rules that it inspires Frankie to film him and upload his anti-mainstream rants onto the internet. Together they rise to internet stardom. However, it’s hard to stay sane when the pressure of relevancy becomes important. To make matters more complicated, Frankie and Link start getting romantically entwined. Frankie watches as Link becomes the epitome of everything he once denounced. Frankie really questions if she is also becoming the monster she helped create. A love story of being in love with someone who doesn’t love themselves set against the new emerging culture of today’s world.

Venice IFF, Orrizonti 2020

Creators

Gia Coppola

Cast

Nat Wolff, Andrew Garfield, Jason Schwartzman, Maya Hawke

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2020
MFF Benátky
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