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Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

PG 81 min  -  Documentary  -   2011 (Japan)
7.6
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A documentary on 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his business in the basement of a Tokyo office building, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.

Director:

David Gelb

Stars:

Jiro Ono and Yoshikazu Ono
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Cast

Credited cast:
Jiro Ono ...
Himself
Yoshikazu Ono Yoshikazu Ono ...
Himself
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Storyline

In the basement of a Tokyo office building, 85 year old sushi master Jiro Ono works tirelessly in his world renowned restaurant, Sukiyabashi Jiro. As his son Yoshikazu faces the pressures of stepping into his father's shoes and taking over the legendary restaurant, Jiro relentlessly pursues his lifelong quest to create the perfect piece of sushi. Written by anonymous  

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Genres:

Documentary

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for mild thematic elements and brief smoking See all certifications »
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Country:

USA

Language:

Japanese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Jiro sni o sushi See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$42,035 (USA) (11 March 2012) (2 Screens)

Gross:

$4,139,305 (USA) (29 April 2012)
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