East Side Sushi

Mar 8, 2014

1h 40m

★ 6.7

The way to a woman’s heart is through...sushi!

Overview

Years of working in the food industry have made Juana, a working-class Latina, a chef of speed and skill. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a high-energy, male-dominated Japanese cuisine kitchen. The new atmosphere re-ignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Blue Sun Pictures

Sparklight Films

East Side Sushi Trailers

Cast

Juana

Diana Elizabeth Torres

Victor

Jesus Fuentes

Aki

Yutaka Takeuchi

Reporter

Alejandro Arzciat

Mr. Wagner

Dixon Phillips

Studio Coordinator

Melissa Locsin

Jimmy Nishida

Lane Nishikawa

Kyung

James J. Der Jr.

Punk-rocker turned suburban mom, Kelly, is nostalgic for a life she can no longer have and uncertain of a future she doesn’t yet fit in. Seventeen-year-old Cal is frustrated at his lack of control over the hand he's been dealt. When the two strike up an unlikely friendship, it's the perfect spark needed to thrust them both back to life.

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6.1

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6.2

Bonkers

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7.3

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5.3

American Desi

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6.8

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8.1

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6.0

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4.8

Collide

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5.3

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6.3

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3.1

Akvaariorakkaus

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6.9

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7.2

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