Family Romance, LLC

Family Romance, LLC(2019)

NR

10/24/2019 (US)Drama1h 50m

6.2

"Followers, friends, family. All available for hire."

Overview

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.

Werner Herzog

Director

Werner Herzog

Writer

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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

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

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

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

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

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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

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A review by badelf

6.0

Written on March 26, 2025

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.