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Rental Family (2025)
Directed by Hikari
“Happiness tailored to you!”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 50m
An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese 'rental family' agency, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients' worlds, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
Cast
Brendan Fraser
Phillip Vanderploeg
Takehiro Hira
Shinji Tada
Mari Yamamoto
Aiko Nakajima
Shannon Mahina Gorman
Mia Kawasaki
Akira Emoto
Kikuo Hasegawa
Paolo Andrea Di Pietro
Handsome Actor
Shinji Ozeki
Casting Director
T
Takao Kin
Bartender
R
Risa Kameda
Neighbor Girlfriend
Yuma Sonan
Neighbor Boyfriend
K
Kana Kitty
Neighbor Business Woman
Gan Furukawa
Neighbor Old Man
Crew
- Director
- Hikari
- Writer
- Hikari, Stephen Blahut
- Director of Photography
- Takuro Ishizaka
- Original Music Composer
- Jon Thor Birgisson, Alex Somers
- Editor
- Alan Baumgarten, Thomas A. Krueger
- Producer
- Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Shin Yamaguchi, Hikari
Details
- Release date
- 2025-11-20
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Japanese
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Sight Unseen Pictures, Domo Arigato Productions
- Box office
- $26,585,129