France / May 18, 2019 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shun Ishigaki | Pantomime |
| Tatsuaki Hôjô | Bullet Train Official |
| Tetsuro Mori | Bullet Train Employee |
| Ryoko Sugimachi | Lottery Winner |
| Airi Asoh | Woman at Fox Shrine |
| Yuki Wakabayashi | Hedgehog Cafe Worker |
| Umetani Hideyasu | Robot Hotel Manager |
| Iwamoto Eisuke | Funeral Home Manager |
| Take Nakamura | Oracle |
| Yuika Koide | Ishii's Infant Child |
| Sumire Nagai | Idol with Paparazzi |
| Ryosuke Nakanishi | Paparazzi |
| Mayu Nakamura | Paparazzi |
| Makoto Sasaki | Paparazzi |
| Seiji Inoue | Paparazzi |
| Kazushige Nishida | Paparazzi |
| Hideyuki Suzawa | Paparazzi |
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| Miki Takafumi | Swordfighter |
| Daiki Ishida | Swordfighter |
| Shun Hishikawa | Swordfighter |
| Kazuya Ichino | Swordfighter |
| Teru Itashiki | Swordfighter |
| Yuta Kato | Swordfighter |
| Mio Hinata | Swordfighter |
| Ryota Hashimoto | Swordfighter |
| Soutaro Tsuji | Swordfighter |
| Kiju Kitamura | Musician with Swordfighters |
| Yuki Masai | Cheerleader |
| Urara Fujishiro | Cheerleader |
| Mai Suzuki | Cheerleader |
| Kumi Manda | Mother of the Bride |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Family Romance, LLC |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Skellig Rock |
| Official site | familyromancellc.com |
| Release date | 24 ottobre 2019 |
| Production | Roc Morin |
| Writer | Werner Herzog |
| Editing | Sean Scannell, Bruce Lomet, Jan Yarbrough |
| Cinematography | Werner Herzog, Roc Morin, Simon Herzog, Lena Herzog |
| Assistant directors | Werner Herzog |
| Camera operators | Werner Herzog, Roc Morin, Simon Herzog, Lena Herzog |
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| Additional photography | Roc Morin, Werner Herzog, Simon Herzog, Lena Herzog |
| Production design | Shani Bornstein, Mira Brower |
| Art direction | Shani Bornstein, Mira Brower |
| Set decoration | Shani Bornstein, Mira Brower |
| Music | Ernst Reijseger, Mark Mangini, Simon Herzog, Byron Wilson, Mark Coffey |
| Sound | Ernst Reijseger, Mark Mangini, Simon Herzog, Byron Wilson, Mark Coffey |
| Costume design | Mami Mitsuhashi, Ruth Tzipora |
| Makeup | Mami Mitsuhashi, Ruth Tzipora |
| Hairstyling | Mami Mitsuhashi, Ruth Tzipora |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Jun 10, 2019 / Biografilm Festival
Russia / Aug 23, 2019 / On the Edge East International Film Festival
United States / Aug 30, 2019 / Telluride Film Festival
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Slovakia / Sep 15, 2019 / International Film Festival Cinematik
South Korea / Oct 04, 2019 / Busan International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 08, 2019 / London Film Festival
Mexico / Nov 14, 2019 / Los Cabos International Film Festival
Netherlands / Jan 26, 2020 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
Limited release
Singapore / Jul 15, 2020 / PG13
Theatrical release
Greece / Oct 24, 2019 / K12
Portugal / Mar 12, 2020
France / Aug 19, 2020
Brazil / May 13, 2021 / L
Digital
Spain / Jul 03, 2020 / APTA / MUBI
United Kingdom / Jul 03, 2020 / MUBI
United States / Jul 03, 2020 / NR / MUBI
Australia / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
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Canada / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
Germany / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
Japan / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
New Zealand / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
Türkiye / Jul 04, 2020 / MUBI
Physical media
France / Feb 16, 2021
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