The Ramen Girl (2008)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Her romance is on pins and noodles.
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.
- Released: 2008-02-08
- Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 42m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 380 votes
Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.
Top cast
- Brittany Murphy as Abby
- Tammy Blanchard as Gretchen
- Gabriel Mann as Ethan
- Toshiyuki Nishida as Maezumi
- Soji Arai as Toshi Iwamoto
- Kimiko Yo as Reiko
- Renji Ishibashi as Udagawa
- Akiko Monou as Mio
- Tsutomu Yamazaki as Grand Master
- Takaki Uda as Akira
Where to watch The Ramen Girl
- United States: stream on Philo; watch free on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video; buy on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
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