Main Man

Main Man

Main Man

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Main Man

2025

0h 10m

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Overview

A German tourist who gained fame in the 1970s after becoming lost in America and a washed-up one-hit-wonder indie rocker are connected across history by feelings of having already peaked.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Haley Joel Osment

Haley Joel Osment

Erwin / Abe

Finn Wittrock

Finn Wittrock

Movie Director

Jenny Yang

Jenny Yang

Lead Producer

Vincent Cardinale

Vincent Cardinale

Producer

Kevin Armento

Kevin Armento

1970's Camera Operator

Aaron Schroeder

Aaron Schroeder

Assistant Director

Aldous Davidson

Director of Photography

Lauren Blumenfeld

Stewardess

T.J. Bowen

Newscaster

Gregory Stees

Gaffer

Creative team

Directed by: John de Menil
Written by: Anna Greenfield
Produced by: JP Quicquaro

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