Ramen Shop fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and family
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Ramen Shop is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
Everyday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
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Ramen Shop is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 30 min
Ramen Shop runs 1 h 30 min.
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Ramen Shop much the same way.
It was made in Japanese, with some cn, Malay, Chinese, English. Produced in France, Japan, Singapore.
+112GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Ramen Shop in 126 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Ramen Shop, including Plot-Triggering Death, Outliving One's Offspring, Through His Stomach.
6.8
