The Ramen Girl

Name: The Ramen Girl
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2008-02-08
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cast: Brittany Murphy, Tammy Blanchard, Gabriel Mann, Toshiyuki Nishida

2008 · 1h 42m · Comedy, Drama, Romance · Japan, United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)

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.

Directed by

Robert Allan Ackerman

Written by

Becca Topol

Starring

Brittany Murphy, Tammy Blanchard, Gabriel Mann, Toshiyuki Nishida

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american abroadbroken heartcookingculture shockexpatriatefamily business fish out of watergaijininterracial romancejapanjapanese cuisinelanguage barriermagic realismramenrestaurantrestaurant ownerteacher student relationshiptokyo, japanwestern perspective

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