Shoplifters (2018)
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Sometimes you choose your family.
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.
- Released: 2018-06-02
- Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Runtime: 2h 0m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.8/10 from 2,379 votes
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Top cast
- Lily Franky as Osamu Shibata
- Sakura Ando as Nobuyo Shibata
- Mayu Matsuoka as Aki Shibata
- Kairi Jo as Shota Shibata
- Miyu Sasaki as Yuri
- Kirin Kiki as Hatsue Shibata
- Sosuke Ikematsu as 4 Ban-san
- Naoto Ogata as Yuzuru Shibata
- Yōko Moriguchi as Yoko Shibata
- Yuki Yamada as Yasu Hojo
Where to watch Shoplifters
- United States: stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, FlixFling; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
- United Kingdom: stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, Channel 4 Plus; watch free on Rakuten TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now Apple TV channel; watch free on Hoopla, CBC Gem; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FlixFling, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FlixFling, YouTube
- Australia: stream on MUBI, Beamafilm, MUBI Amazon Channel; watch free on Beamafilm; rent on Apple TV Store, Beamafilm; buy on Apple TV Store
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