Where to Watch Tampopo (1985)

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Where to watch Tampopo

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

Streaming availability data is provided by JustWatch via TMDB and updates daily. Prices and catalogues vary by region.

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.

• Released: 1985-11-23
• Genres: Comedy
• Runtime: 1h 55m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.8/10 from 454 votes

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