Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Sam C — 09 Jun 2012

Honest, intimate look at the lives of one of the best Sushi chefs and his sons.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Sam C on 09 Jun 2012.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Joëlle L (82) on 15 Jun 2015

Je suis tombÃ (C)e dessus par hasard et Ã§a m'a intriguÃ (C). J'ai Ã (C)tÃ (C) complÃ¨tement hypnotisÃ (C)e. Maintenant, j'ai faim…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 29 Sep 2015

Jiro is a sad sad man, who fails to give affirmation to his sons, BUT he is a master at what he does…

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By John E (845) on 31 Dec 2015

I've never had sushi before, but now I must…

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By Austin C (286) on 12 Jul 2015

All I wanted to do after watching this movie was save up my money, get reservations, and blow 2000 on a trip to eat this sushi for 15 minutes…

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By Michael D (2,363) on 25 Nov 2015

Loved this movie. It makes me inspired to get good at one thing that I can make progress at doing it better. Loved this movie…

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By Chase V (97) on 06 Jun 2016

From the makers of the Netflix show Chef's table what a brilliant documentary…

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By Allen G (306) on 22 Apr 2016

I don't really care about sushi. I don't think I've ever eaten it and I don't intend to anytime soon…

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By Rabih H (96) on 03 Nov 2015

Probably the single best food documentary of all time…

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By Nilufer R (1,189) on 19 Oct 2015

Well I think Jiro is a megalomaniac like all great chefs. It was interesting though watching the documentary all about sushi, which I love…

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By Robertbrogan (63) on 02 Oct 2015

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