Food Luck! movie poster

Food Luck!

November 20, 2020 1h 45m 5.8/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2020. Food Luck! is a family/drama film. directed by Jimon Terakado.

Starring NAOTO, Tao Tsuchiya, and Ken Ishiguro

Synopsis

Yoshito grew up with his mother Yasue after his father passed away. His mother ran a yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant that his father had left behind. Yoshito enjoyed eating his mother's cooking and their restaurant was loved by many people. Things changed after popular food critic Furuyama Tatsuya published false statements about their yakiniku restaurant. Due to that, their restaurant saw a sharp drop in customers. Yasue worked hard to recover business for the restaurant. Due to Yoshito's behavior in wanting attention from his mom, Yasue decided to shut down the restaurant. 18 years later, Yoshito lives alone and he works as a freelance writer. One day, he takes work for a new online foodie website. He works with editor Takenaka Shizuka. Their first assignment involves yakiniku. Around that time, Yoshito hears that his estranged mother Yasue has collapsed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 20, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Food Luck! about?

Yoshito grew up with his mother Yasue after his father passed away. His mother ran a yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant that his father had left behind. Yoshito enjoyed eating his mother's cooking ...

Who directed Food Luck!?

Food Luck! was directed by Jimon Terakado.

How long is Food Luck!?

Food Luck! has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Food Luck! released?

Food Luck! was released on November 20, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Food Luck!?

The main cast of Food Luck! includes NAOTO, Tao Tsuchiya, Ken Ishiguro, Satoru Matsuo, Yasufumi Terawaki.