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East Side Sushi

2014·Movie
1h 40min·PG

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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Uplifting and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness9
  • Coming of Age8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

The way to a woman’s heart is through...sushi!

Years of working in the food industry have made Juana, a working-class Latina, a chef of speed and skill. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a high-energy, male-dominated Japanese cuisine kitchen. The new atmosphere re-ignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world.
Inspirational DramaUnderdog StoryCulinary JourneyCultural IntegrationFeminist ThemesEmpoweringWarmheartedFamily-FriendlySocial MobilityContemporary Slice-of-Life

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream East Side Sushi legally?

East Side Sushi is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is East Side Sushi worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is East Side Sushi rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is East Side Sushi?

1 h 40 min

East Side Sushi runs 1 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on East Side Sushi?

Critics83
Audiences77

Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see East Side Sushi much the same way.

What language is East Side Sushi in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch East Side Sushi?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for East Side Sushi in 77 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.