Six years ago, the inimitable Werner Herzog made "Family Romance, LLC," an odd pseudo-documentary about a Japanese service that specialized in hiring actors to play a loved one, colleague or potential suitor - whatever the client required. The company was real (or inspired by one profiled in The New Yorker), but the examples were not. [...]
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'Rental Family' Review: Hiring Actors to Play Relatives Would Be Weird Enough Without Brendan Fraser Being One of the Options
September 7, 2025
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