Rental Family

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.

Tagline

“Happiness tailored to you!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Director

Hikari

Original Language

EN

What is Rental Family about?

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.

Who directed Rental Family?

Rental Family was directed by Hikari.

When was Rental Family released?

Rental Family was released on November 20, 2025.

How long is Rental Family?

Rental Family has a runtime of 1h 50m.

Where can I track Rental Family?

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