
Movie · 1985
Tampopo
1h 55m
Comedy
Jūzō Itami
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.
Your take
Feels most like Revenge of the Nerds, Eating Raoul and Raising Arizona
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Details
Original title
タンポポ
Director
Jūzō Itami
Year
1985
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Comedy





