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SUMMARY:Movie Night
UID:31320
DTSTAMP:20260427T220300Z
DTSTART:20260818T233000Z
DTEND:20260819T020000Z
LOCATION:5215 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077, United States
ROOM: Petty Auditorium
DESCRIPTION: Rental FamilyPhillip, an American actor living in Tokyo for 
 the past seven years, finds it increasingly hard to land work. He ends up 
 taking a job with a small business called Rental Family, which specializes
  in providing actors to play roles of fake family members, friends, and ot
 her temporary personas. While initially reluctant to deceive people, Phill
 ip soon realizes he can help others deal with complex personal issues. Alt
 hough advised to maintain emotional boundaries, Phillip starts to care dee
 ply for his clients, which leads to complications and forces a reevaluatio
 n of his motivations. Based on the real-life rental industry in Japan, wr
 itten and directed by Hikari, the film sensitively examines such themes as
  loneliness, the need for human connection, and moral implications of paid
  relationships.Starring Brendan Fraser, Takehiro Hira, Mari Yamamoto, Shan
 non Mahina Gorman, and Akira Emoto. After watching the film, share your q
 uestions and comments in a discussion with Chris and Sharon.2025 : 110 min
 utes : Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, some strong language, and sugges
 tive material : DramaIn Japanese and English, with English subtitles.Free 
 tickets will be given to those who attend.Watch the trailer for Rental Fam
 ily.Find Rental Family in the library catalog.
URL:https://www.skokielibrary.info/event/movie-night-31320
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