Family Romance, LLC

Followers, friends, family. All available for hire.

6.2
20191h 50m

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.

Trailers & Videos

Thumbnail for video: Family Romance, LLC (directed by Werner Herzog) | UK Official Trailer | Available to Watch 3 July

Family Romance, LLC (directed by Werner Herzog) | UK Official Trailer | Available to Watch 3 July

Thumbnail for video: FAMILY ROMANCE, LLC | Official Trailer | Free Virtual Preview on MUBI July 3

FAMILY ROMANCE, LLC | Official Trailer | Free Virtual Preview on MUBI July 3

Thumbnail for video: Family Romance, LLC | In Conversation with Werner Herzog | MUBI

Family Romance, LLC | In Conversation with Werner Herzog | MUBI

Thumbnail for video: BFI at Home: Family Romance, LLC. director Werner Herzog, in conversation with Asif Kapadia

BFI at Home: Family Romance, LLC. director Werner Herzog, in conversation with Asif Kapadia

Cast

Photo of Sumire Nagai

Sumire Nagai

Idol with Paparazzi

Photo of Mayu Nakamura

Mayu Nakamura

Paparazzi

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Reviews

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badelf

6/10

As much as I love Herzog and his particular guerilla film style, this one left me cold. I've been in Japan and can totally believe that someone would hire a father of the bride. The characters are not quite believable.

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