Rental Family

Genre: Comedy

Worldwide gross$26.6M

Set in modern-day Tokyo, "Rental Family" follows an American actor (Brendan Fraser) who 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. Confronting the moral complexities of his work, he rediscovers purpose, belonging, and the quiet beauty of human connection.

🏆 11 wins & 22 nominations total

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Director

Hikari

Cast

Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto

Released

21 November 2025

Runtime

1h 49m

Certificate

PG-13

IMDb rating

7.6 / 10

Votes

50,994

Metascore

64

Rotten Tomatoes

87%

Box office

$10,047,429

Edition

Base