Shoplifters Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Feb. 4, 2019

Shoplifters

Release Date: Friday, November 23, 2018 Limited

Hijiri Taguchi, Akihiko Yose, Kaoru Matsuzaki, Hirokazu Kore-eda

R Drama 2 hrs, 1 m

4.3

44% WILL SEE

56% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

The film follows a petty thief named Osamu who comes across a little girl who is struggling to survive in the freezing cold. He’s eventually able to convince his wife to take care of the child after learning of the hardships she faces.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Shoplifters.

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Crew Behind the Film

The Shoplifters behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Hirokazu Kore-eda last directed Monster and Broker.

Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Kaoru Matsuzaki
Hijiri Taguchi
Akihiko Yose

Studios: Magnolia Pictures
Production Companies: —

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted
Runtime: 2 hrs, 1 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Official Shoplifters movie trailers and clips.

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Shoplifters Official Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the Shoplifters movie production.

Production Updates

Jun 2018

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Shoplifters was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, November 23, 2018. There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including The Favourite and Becoming Astrid. As a limited release, Shoplifters was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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