Rental Family
Happiness tailored to you!
7.7(950) 2025-11-20 110 minComedyDrama
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.
DirectorHikari
WriterHikari
WriterStephen Blahut
ProducerHikari
ProducerShin Yamaguchi
ProducerEddie Vaisman
ProducerJulia Lebedev
Original Music ComposerJon Thor Birgisson
Cast & characters
Brendan Fraser
as Phillip Vanderploeg
Takehiro Hira
as Shinji Tada
Mari Yamamoto
as Aiko Nakajima
Shannon Mahina Gorman
as Mia Kawasaki
Akira Emoto
as Kikuo Hasegawa
Paolo Andrea Di Pietro
as Handsome Actor
Shinji Ozeki
as Casting Director
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Takao Kin
as Bartender
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Risa Kameda
as Neighbor Girlfriend
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Yuma Sonan
as Neighbor Boyfriend
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Kana Kitty
as Neighbor Business Woman
Gan Furukawa
as Neighbor Old Man
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Yuji Komatsu
as Neighbor Father
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Ryoko Osada
as Neighbor Wife
Helen Sadler
as Sonia
Kaoru Mizuki
as Funeral Home Receptionist
Shohei Uno
as Mr. Daitoh
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Sonoe Mizoguchi
as Daitoh's Mother
Keiji Yamashita
as Daitoh's Father
Bun Kimura
as Kota Nakano
Yuki Kimura
as Toothpaste Commercial Mother
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Tsutomu Osabe
as Toothpaste Commercial Father
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Rei Yukinaga
as Toothpaste Commercial Son
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Shiho Asami
as Toothpaste Commercial Daughter
