Automation (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2018, Automation is a notable film directed by Kenjo McCurtain, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. Hiro, a shy, jaded salary worker, purchases a robot maid to keep him company. The robot at first injects some fun and comfort into his lonely existence but soon the lack of a human element only serves to isolate him further.
Who’s in it. Automation stars Shuna Iijima as CRM 2.0, Yasuhiro Ito as Sato Hiro and Mayumi Yamamoto as Hinako.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Automation sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Automation page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Automation (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Automation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Automation worth watching?
- Automation holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Automation?
- Automation stars Shuna Iijima, Yasuhiro Ito and Mayumi Yamamoto.
- When was Automation released?
- Automation was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.