Family Romance, LLC

Oct 24, 2019

1h 50m

★ 6.2

Followers, friends, family. All available for hire.

Overview

Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Skellig Rock

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Cast

Yuichi Ishii

Mahiro

Mahiro Tanimoto

Mahiro's Mother

Miki Fujimaki

Father of Bride / Lottery Official

Takashi Nakatani

Bride

Yuka Watanabe

Ishii's Friend

Jin Kuroinu

Mahiro's Little Friend

Airi Coats

Pantomime

Shun Ishigaki

Bullet Train Official

Tatsuaki Hôjô

Bullet Train Employee

Tetsuro Mori

Lottery Winner

Ryoko Sugimachi

Woman at Fox Shrine

Airi Asoh

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