East Side Sushi (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 2014, East Side Sushi is a drama film directed by Anthony Lucero, running about 100 minutes. “The way to a woman’s heart is through...sushi!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Years of working in the food industry have made Juana, a working-class Latina, a chef of speed and skill. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a high-energy, male-dominated Japanese cuisine kitchen. The new atmosphere re-ignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world.
Who’s in it. East Side Sushi stars Diana Elizabeth Torres as Juana, Jesus Fuentes as Victor, Yutaka Takeuchi as Aki and Alejandro Arzciat as Reporter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, East Side Sushi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch East Side Sushi page.
If you liked it. Fans of East Side Sushi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch East Side Sushi (2014)?
- In US, East Side Sushi is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is East Side Sushi worth watching?
- East Side Sushi holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in East Side Sushi?
- East Side Sushi stars Diana Elizabeth Torres, Jesus Fuentes, Yutaka Takeuchi, Alejandro Arzciat and Dixon Phillips.
- When was East Side Sushi released?
- East Side Sushi was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
