Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2012): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Jiro Dreams of Sushi is a 2012 documentary directed by David Gelb, starring Jiro Ono and Sukiyabashi Ono. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes and earned $2.7 million worldwide. Critics gave it 99% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- David Gelb
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jiro Dreams of Sushi About?
The premise of Jiro Dreams of Sushi without spoilers.
The documentary follows 85-year-old Jiro Ono, a sushi master and owner of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a celebrated Tokyo restaurant with three Michelin stars. For decades, he has relentlessly pursued perfection in his craft, creating exquisite sushi that attracts devoted fans from around the world. The film explores his unwavering dedication and the challenges faced by his son, Yoshikazu, who grapples with the pressure of following in his father's footsteps and finding his own path.
Jiro Dreams of Sushi Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- japanese kitchen
- japanese food
- fish dish
- sushi
- japanese culture
- chef
- eating fish
- food and drink documentary
- son
- master
- tuna
- fish market
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- sushi bar
- sushi-chef
- japanese restaurant
- brother brother relationship
- tokyo japan
- father son relationship
- apprentice
- perfectionist
- sushi restaurant
- subject name in title
- name in title
- food in title
- documentary subject's name in title
Jiro Dreams of Sushi Cast
Jiro Ono leads the cast, with Sukiyabashi Ono. Directed by David Gelb.
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Director David Gelb
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Jiro Dreams of Sushi 99% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.8/10.
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IMDb 7.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 99% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 91%
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Metacritic 77 Metascore
User score 7.9
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TMDB 78% User score
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Letterboxd 4.0 /5
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Movie Insider 4.2 /5
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi Box Office
Jiro Dreams of Sushi grossed $2.7 million worldwide. $2.6 million came from the US and Canada and $140,386 (5%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$2.7M
- US & Canada
- $2.6M
- International
- $140.4K
Jiro Dreams of Sushi Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Jiro Dreams of Sushi.
Jiro Dreams of Sushi Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “寿司之神” and “O Sushi dos Sonhos de Jiro”.
- Also known as
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- 寿司之神
- O Sushi dos Sonhos de Jiro
- 스시 장인: 지로의 꿈
- Мечты Дзиро о суши
- 二郎は鮨の夢を見る
- じろうはすしのゆめをみる
- Jiro und das beste Sushi der Welt
- Jiro e l'arte del sushi
- ג'ירו חלומות של סושי
- Sushiálmok
- Jiro śni o sushi
- Verdens bedste sushi
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- Сны Дзиро о суши
- 壽司之神
- Sushimestari Jiron unelma
- Jirōovy vysněné sushi
- จิโระ เทพเจ้าซูชิ
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Jiro Dreams of Sushi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jiro Dreams of Sushi?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was Jiro Dreams of Sushi released?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi was released on March 9, 2012.
Who directed Jiro Dreams of Sushi?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi was directed by David Gelb.
More films by David Gelb Who is in the cast of Jiro Dreams of Sushi?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi stars Jiro Ono and Sukiyabashi Ono.
How much did Jiro Dreams of Sushi make at the box office?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi grossed $2.7 million worldwide ($2.6 million domestic, $140,386 international).
How is Jiro Dreams of Sushi rated?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi has 7.8/10 on IMDb, 99% on Rotten Tomatoes, 77 on Metacritic and 78% on TMDB.
Does Jiro Dreams of Sushi have a post-credit scene?
No. Jiro Dreams of Sushi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jiro Dreams of Sushi in?
The original language of Jiro Dreams of Sushi is Japanese.
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