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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

Yuichi Ishii

Yuichi Ishii

Mahiro Tanimoto

Mahiro

Mahiro Tanimoto

Miki Fujimaki

Mahiro's Mother

Miki Fujimaki

Takashi Nakatani

Father of Bride / Lottery Official

Takashi Nakatani

Yuka Watanabe

Bride

Yuka Watanabe

Jin Kuroinu

Ishii's Friend

Jin Kuroinu

Airi Coats

Mahiro's Little Friend

Airi Coats

Shun Ishigaki

Pantomime

Shun Ishigaki

Tatsuaki Hôjô

Bullet Train Official

Tatsuaki Hôjô

Tetsuro Mori

Bullet Train Employee

Tetsuro Mori

Ryoko Sugimachi

Lottery Winner

Ryoko Sugimachi

Airi Asoh

Woman at Fox Shrine

Airi Asoh

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