You know him a member of Spinal Tap and the director of Waiting for Guffman and Best in Show. Now he’s bringing his unique perspective to a unique project for Netflix.
Christopher Guest’s Mascots stars nearly every one of Guest’s repertory company of comedy geniuses as he brings us the world of ultra-competitive sports mascots and the quest for that most elusive of awards… The Golden Fluffy!
Check out the teaser following the jump. Christopher Guest’s Mascots premieres on October 13th.
Go for the gold…fluffy. Christoper Guest’s Mascots comes to Netflix October 13.
Mascots is a new comedy from Christopher Guest, director of Waiting for Guffman and Best in Show. Starring many of his regular troupe of actors, this latest film takes place in the ultra-competitive world of sports mascots where they compete for the most prestigious award in their field, the Gold Fluffy.
The Netflix original film stars Jane Lynch, Parker Posey, Fred Willard, Ed Begley, Jr., Christopher Moynihan, Don Lake, Brad Williams, Zach Woods, Chris O’Dowd, Susan Yeagley, Sarah Baker, Tom Bennett, Kerry Godliman, Bob Balaban, Jennifer Coolidge, Michael Hitchcock, Maria Blasucci, John Michael Higgins, and Jim Piddock. The film was written by Christopher Guest & Jim Piddock and produced by Karen Murphy. Mascots will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this September and will launch globally on Netflix on October 13, 2016.
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