If you loved John Candy: I Like Me, try Jiro Dreams of Sushi

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the cozy mood tag, and they sit in Documentary territory. If that's the register that drew you to John Candy: I Like Me, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Jiro Dreams of Sushi is

Chef's Table" without the globe-trotting. Jiro Ono is an elderly sushi chef obsessed with his tiny, exclusive Tokyo restaurant. It's a portrait of workaholism, generational pressure, and gastronomic obsession.

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