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Mascots

2016Movie1 h 34 min

Comedy
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic575.0Rotten Tomatoes48%36%

A quirky comedy movie about everyday modern life and sports.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Story

From the sidelines to the spotlight.

Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot.

Feels like

  • Mockumentary
  • Improv Comedy
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Cringe Humor
  • Satirical
  • Showbiz Culture
  • Sports Competition
  • Character-Driven

Cast

24 of 35

Crew

Directed by
Christopher Guest
Written by
Christopher Guest, Jim Piddock
Produced by
Ted Sarandos, Karen Murphy
Music by
CJ Vanston

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Facts

September 10, 2016 · 1 h 34 min · Strong Language

Released
September 10, 2016
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Values Dissonance, Cringe Comedy, My God, What Have I Done? +9

  • Values Dissonance
  • Cringe Comedy
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • Little People Are Surreal
  • Taking the Veil
  • Happily Married
  • A Degree in Useless
  • Take Our Word for It
  • Toilet Humor
  • Downer Ending
  • "Well Done, Son" Guy
  • Oral Fixation

12 of 18 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Mascots?"

Questions about Mascots

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mascots?

NetflixIndieFlix

In the United States, Mascots streams on Netflix and IndieFlix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Mascots worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 57).

Will Mascots make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Mascots?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.