Mascots: A Twisted Journey of Identity and Survival

Production Details

Title: Mascots
Format: Feature Film
Production Begins: February 2026
Filming Location: Southern California
Producer: Kimberly Hines, Peter Gold, Collin Druz, Ben Lewin, Bryan Anderson, Salome Breziner
Writer/Director: Kerry Mondragon
LP: Liana Rae Perez
DP: Ben Braham Ziryab
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Mekhi Phifer, Udo Kier, Oliver Hibbs Wyman, Blaine Kern III, Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, Til Schweiger
Synopsis: Mascots is a subversive drama-thriller blending dark comedy, action, and a warped coming-of-age tale to explore trauma’s shadow and the thin line between victim and perpetrator. Two adult children, raised in isolation by a disturbed captor (Mickey Rourke’s Jeff), escape into an unfamiliar world. Disguised in homemade Mickey and Tigger suits, they rob an Anaheim store and flee to the 1992 Paw-Con in search of belonging, identity, and freedom. Naïve to abuse, sexuality, money, and mental illness, they confront an existential journey to define themselves.

Production Company:

Luminary Partners
9800 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills
CA
90212
kh@luminarypartners.net
Phone: 917-436-0451

Other Companies:

Gold Films
peter@goldfilms.productions
CASTLELAND LLC
UNINFLECTED PICTURES
admin@uninflected.com

About Mascots

Mascots is a drama-thriller that incorporates elements of dark comedy and action. The film tells the story of two adult siblings who were raised in isolation by a troubled captor, played by Mickey Rourke. Upon escaping, they venture into the outside world, donned in homemade costumes, leading to a series of robbing attempts and a quest for belonging. As they navigate this unfamiliar environment, the siblings grapple with themes of identity and freedom. Their journey serves as a stark exploration of their past traumas, as they confront the realities of adulthood, mental health, and societal norms. The film blends humor with intense moments, offering a unique perspective on the challenges of self-discovery.

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