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Rental Family

2025·1h 49m·PG-13
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
57,787 votes
Metascore
64
Metacritic

An American actor in Tokyo struggling to find purpose lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese "rental family" agency, playing stand-in roles for strangers. He rediscovers purpose, belonging, and the beauty of human connection.

Rental Family is a 2025 drama comedy movie directed by Hikari, starring Takehiro Hira, Paolo Andrea Di Pietro, Brendan Fraser. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 57,787 votes and runs 1h 49m.

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Director
Hikari
Stars
Takehiro Hira
Paolo Andrea Di Pietro
Brendan Fraser
Mari Yamamoto
Details
2025-11-21
109 min
Movie
PG-13
★ Japan, United States
★ English, Japanese
Keywords
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