A coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s vibrant cultural scene in the 1970s and ’80s.
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Release Date:
Friday, October 10, 2025 Limited
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Plot: What's the story about?
Based on the acclaimed memoir of the same name by Alysia Abbott, Fairyland is a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s vibrant cultural scene in the 1970s and ’80s. This captivating film chronicles a father and daughter relationship as it evolves through an era of bohemian decadence to the sober and heartbreaking era of the AIDS crisis.
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Who stars in Fairyland: Cast List
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Who's making Fairyland: Crew List
A look at the Fairyland behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Sofia Coppola last wrote Priscilla and The Beguiled.
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Production: What we know about Fairyland?
Key Facts
- Based on the book/memoir "Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father" by Alysia Abbot. True story.
Filming Timeline
- 2025 - August: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2013 - December: The film was set to Announced status.
American Zoetrope has acquired the rights to Alysia Abbott’s memoir Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father for Sofia Coppola to write and produce.
Fairyland Release Date: When was the film released?
Rent / Buy Fairyland was a limited release in 2025 on Friday, October 10, 2025. There were 21 other movies released on the same date, including Soul On Fire, TRON: Ares and Roofman.
As a limited theatrical release, Fairyland will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.

