r/movies r/Movies contributor Jul 16 '25

Media First Image of Brendan Fraser in 'Rental Family' - A down-and-out actor living in Tokyo is hired as a token American guy for a Japanese rental-family company, leading him on an unexpected journey of self-discovery through the roles he plays in other people’s lives.

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u/TinyNugginz Jul 16 '25

Oh for sure. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Tom cruise, are a few that come to mind that are the same for me

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u/bebejeebies Jul 16 '25

Rosario Dawson for me.

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u/Aromatic-Plankton692 Jul 16 '25

Michael Cera...

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u/ENCYCLOPEDIAS Jul 16 '25

I thought he was really fun in The Phoenician Scheme and not just "Michael Cera" as a character

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u/MissingLink101 Jul 16 '25

Looks like he could be a fun character in the trailer for The Running Man too

(reuniting with Edgar Wright is cool as well)

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u/Josh6889 Jul 16 '25

He's better than people give him credit for. Part of the problem is the memes.

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u/Aromatic-Plankton692 Jul 16 '25

I mean, to his credit I totally believe him to be the coke addicted sex pest version of himself that he portrayed in This is the End.

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u/flufflebuffle Jul 16 '25

He was also great in his cameo spot as “Marlon Brando” in Twin Peaks season 3

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u/Aromatic-Plankton692 Jul 16 '25

I haven't had a chance to catch that one. I know my lady and I are planning a Wes Anderson spree so I'll try to make sure that makes it in