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All movies seen on 12/31/2018

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Shoplifters (2018)

Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda

Drama

Overview

After one of their shoplifting sessions, Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold. At first reluctant to shelter the girl, Osamu’s wife agrees to take care of her after learning of the hardships she faces. Although the family is poor, barely making enough money to survive through petty crime, they seem to live happily together until an unforeseen incident reveals hidden secrets, testing the bonds that unite them.

Rated R | Length 120 minutes

Actors

Lily Franky | Sakura Ando | Mayu Matsuoka | Jyo Kairi | Miyu Sasaki | Kirin Kiki | Sosuke Ikematsu | Naoto Ogata | Yôko Moriguchi | Yuki Yamada | Moemi Katayama | Kengo Kora | Chizuru Ikewaki | Akira Emoto | Makita Aju | Hajime Inoue | Haruna Hori | Nana Mizoguchi | Madoka Tomosaki

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Another gutpunch by Kore-eda.

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