Rent a Friend

4.5
  • Genre:Drama, Romance
  • Production:Spotted Productions
  • Released:2018-11-08
  • IMDB:tt10505558
Web magazine editor Mochizuki Nasa meets Yanase Sota who claims to be endowed with a "non-sexual relationship switch". Working as a "rent-a-friend", Sota is hired by Nasa who wants to test out a theory.
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Austria’s International Oscar Submission ‘Peacock’ Is a Darkly Comic Take on Rent-A-Friend, Social Media Culture  hollywoodreporter.com

Peacock (2025) Movie Review: Tragicomedy about a Rent-A-Friend Employee Analyzes the Depths of Human Experience  High On Films

Brendan Fraser Is the Friend Mari Yamamoto Needs in Tear-Jerking New 'Rental Family' Deleted Scene [Exclusive]  Collider

Down the Psychological Rabbit Hole with ‘Rent-A-Pal’  CU Denver News

Wil Wheaton is a very bad friend in trailer for horror-thriller 'Rent-A-Pal'  Entertainment Weekly

Need a friend? Website allows you to 'rent' a friend for the day  ABC30 Fresno

The Real Inspiration Behind Rental Family and the Actors Who Play Roles in People's Lives  Time Magazine

Movie Review: The Friend  Baltimore Magazine

Film Review: Rent a Friend (2018) by Mayu Akiyama  Asian Movie Pulse

RENT-A-PAL Round Table With Director Jon Stevenson and Actors Wil Wheaton and Brian Landis Folkins  filminquiry.com

“I paid $47 an hour for someone to be my friend”  vox.com

IFC Midnight Acquires Retro Thriller ‘Rent-A-Pal’  Deadline

‘The Friend’ Review: Drama About a Dog-and-Human Bond Barks Up a Familiar Tree  Slant Magazine

Male Loneliness Is Taken to Heartbreakingly Chilling Lengths in This Gripping Tech Horror  Collider

‘Peacock’ Is a Cinematic Social Media Age Metaphor That Dissects Self-Presentation With Subtle Humor  hollywoodreporter.com

Small Nuances: Bernhard Wenger on Peacock  Film International

The Friend  filmreviewdaily.com

‘The Friend’ Review: A Dog Walks Into Naomi Watts’s Life  WSJ

Review: In a chaotic world, find comfort in 'The Friend' (and its enormous Great Dane)  The Seattle Times

You can 'rent' a friend online, but is it safe?  ABC15 Arizona

Review: Rent a Friend  The Reel Bits

Opinion: Introverts and extroverts unite — if you need a friend, be a friend  Springfield Daily Citizen

“The Friend” Movie Review  Spotlight Report

Movie Review: 'Rent A Pal' IFC Midnight as Midnight Movie Hit on Its Hands  vocal.media

‘The Friend’ Review: The Writer vs. the Great Dane (Published 2025)  The New York Times

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘The Friend’ Extends Its Familiarity Far With Charm and Humor  InSession Film

Wil Wheaton Is the Worst Friend Ever in Rent-A-Pal  Paste Magazine

The Friend  Film Threat

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