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万引き家族

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Thriller
Confirmed2018-06-027.87.9Trakt

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.

Shoplifters is a 2018 Japanese drama that follows a poor, tight-knit family living on Tokyo's outskirts who survive through petty crime and odd jobs. When they take in a neglected young girl, their precarious existence unravels as buried secrets surface, challenging what family really means. The film won the Palme d'Or at Cannes and is widely available on streaming platforms.

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YouTube · 2018-11-02
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When was Shoplifters released?

Shoplifters was released on June 2, 2018 in Japan.

Where can I watch Shoplifters?

The film is available on multiple streaming platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and other digital rental services, though availability varies by region.

What awards did Shoplifters win?

Shoplifters won the Palme d'Or (top prize) at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and received numerous international film festival nominations and awards.

Who directed Shoplifters?

The film was directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, a celebrated Japanese filmmaker known for intimate family dramas.

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