Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Peter E — 06 Aug 2012

Honestly, it felt about 30 minutes too long...but I don't know what I'd cut. The music is great.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Peter E on 06 Aug 2012.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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