Shoplifters (2018)
Sometimes you choose your family.
Storyline
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
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Movie Details
| Original title | 万引き家族 |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 23, 2018 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | family relationships, japan, orphan, family drama, poverty, tokyo, japan, insecure, social realism, thoughtful, crime family, shoplifting, shoplifter |
| Official site | Visit ↗ |
FAQ
What is Shoplifters about?
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
When was Shoplifters released?
Shoplifters was released on Nov 23, 2018 (status: Released).
Who directed Shoplifters?
Hirokazu Kore-eda directed Shoplifters.
What is the TMDB rating of Shoplifters?
Shoplifters has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 from 2,380 votes.