
Umami
Taste attributes: dramacomedylightcomplex relationship
"Food is symbolic of talk when the words are missing."
Boxlist takeA light comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.4 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Following a near-death experience France's leading chef throws himself into a quest seeking the flavor that has confounded his life since he was defeated by a Japanese chef's bowl of noodles as a young man.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Nompareille Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











