
Shoplifters (2018)
Original Title: 万引き家族
Crime
Drama
Thriller
7.9 (2,123 votes)
2h 0m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Writer
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Kairi Jo
Kirin Kiki
Lily Franky
Mayu Matsuoka
Miyu Sasaki
Naoto Ogata
Sakura Ando
Sosuke Ikematsu
Y?ko Moriguchi
Yuki Yamada
Keywords
asian origins
crime family
family drama
family relationships
japan
orphan
petty crimes
poverty
shoplifter
shoplifting
social realism
thoughtful
tokyo
japan
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