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Directed by | Hikari |
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Cinematography | Takurô Ishizaka |
Edited by | Thomas A. Krueger |
Production company | Sight Unseen Productions |
Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures |
Countries | United States Japan |
Language | English |
Rental Family is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Hikari and starring Brendan Fraser, Mari Yamamoto, Takehiro Hira and Akira Emoto.
Cast
Production
The film has been in development since 2019. In November 2023, Brendan Fraser was set to star in the film with Hikari directing from a script she co-wrote with Stephen Blahut. In March 2024, Mari Yamamoto, Takehiro Hira and Akira Emoto joined the cast.
Principal photography began on March 12, 2024, in Japan and wrapped in late May 2024.
References
- Kit, Borys (November 16, 2023). "Searchlight Teams with 'Beef' Director Hikari for Comedy-Drama 'Rental Family' (Exclusive)".
- Kroll, Justin (November 21, 2023). "Brendan Fraser Finds His First Major Role After Oscar Win With Searchlight's Rental Family". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ Lang, Brent (March 5, 2024). "Mari Yamamoto Starring Opposite Brendan Fraser in Searchlight's 'Rental Family' (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 18, 2024). "'Shōgun's Takehiro Hira And Akira Emoto Join Brendan Fraser's 'Rental Family' At Searchlight".