Mascots (2016)

Directed by

Christopher Guest

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

12

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 201 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mockumentary follows the eccentric world of professional sports mascots as they compete in a championship. The film focuses on several characters preparing for the big event.

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What happens

Mascots is a 2016 mockumentary comedy film directed by Christopher Guest, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jim Piddock. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Jane Lynch, Parker Posey, Fred Willard, Ed Begley Jr., Christopher Moynihan, Don Lake, Zach Woods, Chris O'Dowd, Michael Hitchcock, Bob Balaban, and Jennifer Coolidge. Guest has a small role as Corky St. Clair, a character he first played in Waiting for Guffman. Posey, Willard, Lake, Balaban, and Hitchcock also appeared in Guffman, but play different roles in this film. Mascots premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2016, before being released on Netflix on October 13, 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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