Tampopo (1987)Stream and Watch Online

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Released May 22nd, 1987, 'Tampopo' stars Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a user score of 79 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 351 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'Tampopo' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on TCM, Vudu, YouTube, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Max, and Criterion Channel .