On the 285th episode of Piecing It Together, Ryan Estrada joins me to talk about the latest film from Hirokazu Koreeda, Broker. Who knew such a sweet film could be made about people selling babies? Puzzle pieces include Gone Baby Gone, A Taxi Driver, The Bacchus Lady and Matchstick Men.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Broker and the movies we discuss!

Written & Directed by Hirokazu Koreeda

Starring Song Kang-ho, Dong-won Gang, Bae Doona, Ji-eun Lee

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