Movie

Shoplifters

“Sometimes you choose your family.”

★ 7.8(2,308)20182h 0m

Shoplifters is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies in Mexico. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 16 June 2026.

Where to watch Shoplifters

🇲🇽 Mexico

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Good to know

Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Release date: 2018-06-02
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Fuji Television Network

Shoplifters — trailer

About Shoplifters

Shoplifters is a 2018 movie in the Drama, Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, starring Lily Franky, Sakura Ando and Mayu Matsuoka. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 2,308 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shoplifters in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.

Cast

Lily Franky

Osamu Shibata

Sakura Ando

Nobuyo Shibata

Mayu Matsuoka

Aki Shibata

Kairi Jo

Shota Shibata

Miyu Sasaki

Yuri

Kirin Kiki

Hatsue Shibata

Sosuke Ikematsu

4 Ban-san

Naoto Ogata

Yuzuru Shibata

Yōko Moriguchi

Yoko Shibata

Yuki Yamada

Yasu Hojo

Moemi Katayama

Nozomi Hojo

Kengo Kora

Takumi Maezono

Themes & keywords

japanfamily relationshipsfamily dramatokyo, japanpovertyorphancrime familyshopliftingsocial realisminsecureshoplifterthoughtfulphilosophicalpetty crimescomplex

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shoplifters in Mexico?+

In Mexico, Shoplifters is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Shoplifters on Netflix?+

Shoplifters is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Shoplifters?+

Shoplifters has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in Shoplifters?+

Shoplifters stars Lily Franky, Sakura Ando, Mayu Matsuoka, Kairi Jo and Miyu Sasaki.

When did Shoplifters come out?+

Shoplifters is a 2018 movie directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.

What genre is Shoplifters?+

Shoplifters is Drama, Crime and Thriller film.

Who directed Shoplifters?+

Shoplifters was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.