Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Bualy P — 26 Oct 2012

You want to know about life, hard work, and accomplishments? Watch this documentary.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Bualy P on 26 Oct 2012.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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