Tampopo (1985)

Directed by Jūzō Itami

⏱ 115 min

Comedy

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⭐ 7.8 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 7.8/10 (432 votes)

Available on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.

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What is Tampopo about?: In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.
Where can I watch Tampopo?: Available on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
When was Tampopo released?: 1985-11-23

Overview

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.