Friday, November 21, 2025

Rental Family

Brendan Fraser, known for his roles in George of the Jungle and The Mummy, returns to the big screen in his most dramatic role in this heartwarming family movie that showcases love needs no translation even in a foreign country.

Rental Family
Rental Family

Brendan Fraser stars in "Rental Family," a heartwarming drama about an American actor living in Tokyo who works for a Japanese "rental family" company, taking on various roles. As he immerses himself in this new experience, he begins to connect with his new built-in family.

This film debuted at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival and is centered on themes of connection, belonging, and the quiet beauty of human relationships. It has received an 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes. With such human-centric themes, the film has the potential to compete in next year's Academy Awards due to its "artisan pick" status.

Because this movie has the potential to compete in the Oscars, this is considered a must-watch movie of the season. This movie showcases that the meaning of love and family needs no translation.

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