East Side Sushi 2014 Watch Free in HD

A Latina woman (Diana Elizabeth Torres) aspires to become a sushi chef while working in a Japanese restaurant. Eventually she attempts to become a sushi chef, but is unable to because she is the 'wrong' race and gender.

Genre:

Drama

Actors:

Diana Elizabeth Torres, Yutaka Takeuchi, Rodrigo Duarte Clark, Kaya Jade Aguirre, Roji Oyama, Miyoko Sakatani, Lane Nishikawa, Melissa Locsin, James J. Der Jr., Bartholomew Wang, Edwin Li, ...»

Director:

Anthony Lucero

Country:

United States

Release:

2014

IMDb:

7.1

Quality:

Duration:

106 min

Village Voice

East Side Sushi captures the grind and pleasure of the food industry as Juana shifts from numbing routine to a challenging cuisine.

September 25, 2015

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Fresno Bee

"East Side Sushi" writer-director Anthony Lucero shows that subtle differences between cultures can be presented with great respect and concern.

September 24, 2015

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Konexión

A simple, family-friendly film with a solid message. [Full review in Spanish]

August 15, 2016

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Washington Post

Lucero compensates for ... missteps with subtly persuasive visual choices and narrative restraint.

November 12, 2015

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Seattle Weekly

So while it's entirely predictable, full of follow-your-dreams sentiment, Anthony Lucero's sincere little indie does provide an exemplary heroine.

November 12, 2015

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Hollywood Reporter

Endearing performances, accomplished low-budget filmmaking and a distinctive urban setting all add up to an appetizing offering.

September 21, 2015

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Cine Premiere

A small, effective and plentiful film for the whole family. [Full review in Spanish]

August 08, 2016

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Variety

Anthony Lucero's delectable debut feature has its share of on-the-nose writing and Cinderella-story contrivances, but for the most part folds its cross-cultural insights into a pleasing underdog narrative.

September 21, 2015

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San Jose Mercury News

A rather humanist tone infuses "East Side Sushi," offering a sense of hope as characters choose to come together rather than be pulled apart.

September 21, 2015

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En Filme

The film is well intentioned, but it's poorly executed. [Full review in Spanish]

August 08, 2016

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Seattle Times

"East Side Sushi" is a charming little picture.

November 12, 2015

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