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Shoplifters

Summary: On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by loyalty, a penchant for petty theft and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar exist...
Runtime: 2 h 01 min
MPAA: R

Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 3,313,513
International: $ 64,685,822
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