East Side Sushi

About East Side Sushi

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.

Anthony Lucero's East Side Sushi is a 2014 drama film. Its themes are single mother, competition, restaurant, and underdog.

Diana Elizabeth Torres takes the lead as Juana, Jesus Fuentes as Victor, Yutaka Takeuchi as Aki, and Alejandro Arzciat as Reporter. Released in March 2014, it runs 100 minutes.

The screenplay is by Anthony Lucero. It streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States.

As Good as It Gets, Forrest Gump, and Mamma Mia! make useful companions to East Side Sushi, all filed under single parent. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 80 votes and it carries a PG rating.