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Movie poster: The Ramen Girl (2008)
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The Ramen Girl

2008 · 102 min Romance Comedy Drama
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a ramen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2008
Country Japan, United States of America
Genre Romance, Comedy, Drama
Director Robert Allan Ackerman
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (363 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film operates in a light register — but not superficially. Behind each joke is an observation about people, not just a desire to amuse.

Goes down easy, leaves a good aftertaste. Not every joke lands equally — but the overall tone holds.

For those who just want to relax. Asks nothing — just time and a willingness to smile.

Director: Robert Allan Ackerman

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Weekend afternoon, the couch, something to snack on. Turn off your brain and enjoy.

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