Shoplifters Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Feb. 4, 2019

Shoplifters

Release Date: Friday, November 23, 2018 Limited

Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda

R Drama 2 hrs, 1 m

4.33 / 5.0

44% WILL SEE 56% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: 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.

Drama

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Who stars in Shoplifters – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making Shoplifters – Crew List

A look at Shoplifters behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Hirokazu Kore-eda last helmed Monster and Broker.

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

Studios: Magnolia Pictures
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Shoplifters

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2018

Completed

Changed Shoplifters movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

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

Shoplifters Trailers and Clips

Shoplifters

Official Trailer

Shoplifters Release Date: When was the film released?

Shoplifters was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, November 23 , 2018. There were two 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.