Shoplifters R

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DVD Details

  • Rated: R
  • Run Time: 2 hours
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: February 12, 2019
  • Originally Released: 2018
  • Label: Magnolia Home Ent

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Entertainment Reviews:

Certified Fresh99%

TOMATOMETER
SHOPLIFTERS follows an improvised clan of Japanese scavengers as, to their own surprise, they become bound by love.
Boston Globe
Dec 27, 2018
Writer-director Kore-eda Hirokazu has spent much of the past two decades examining and questioning the bonds that tie families together....SHOPLIFTERS likewise, soon reveals itself as a meditation on family -- specifically, on the makeshift family, assembled by choice rather than by inherited genes.
A.V. Club
Nov 19, 2018
4.5 stars out of 5 -- Kore-eda examines the nature of what makes a family and how it stands up to poverty, prosecution and government neglect. It’s impossible to experience the deep-seated compassion of this film and not be moved to tears.
Rolling Stone
Nov 21, 2018
At once charming and heart-wrenching, this exquisitely performed film will steal the hearts of both art-house and mainstream audiences.
Variety
May 14, 2018
This small film is a thoughtful addition to his parables about happy and unhappy families, studded with memorable characters and believable performances that quietly lead the viewer to reflect on societal values.
Hollywood Reporter
May 14, 2018
Kore-eda works in a beautiful register that feels both detailed and genuine at the same time. We get to know these characters so deeply, watching them all at their jobs.
RogerEbert.com
Nov 23, 2018
[T]his wise and insightful film is delicate, poignant and unexpectedly powerful.
Los Angeles Times
Nov 21, 2018

Product Description:

The Shibata's, are an unconventional Japanese family of five who regularly steal, lie and con. The mother Nobuyo (Ando Sakura), father Osamu (Franky Lily), granny (Kirin Kiki), son Shota (Jyo Kairi) and daughter Aki (Matsuoka Mayu) all live in one cramped apartment. They find a young girl on the streets and take her in, only to discover she is being searched for by the police, meaning more lies must be cast to keep up their facade. Written and directed by Hirokazu Koreeda.

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  • UPC: 876964016582
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