White on Rice

 (2009)


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| Oct 08, 2009
The Denver Post
he provides one of the voices in the film's parody of a cheesy samurai movie.....A cockeyed film about a Japanese nebbish in suburban America, "White on Rice" will wring some laughs out of anyone but the most humor-impaired..... ... Full Review
| Sep 18, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle
White on Rice' has goofball laughs....he provides one of the voices in the film's parody of a cheesy samurai movie.....A cockeyed tale about a Japanese nebbish in suburban America, "White on Rice" will wring some laughs out of anyone but the most humor-impaired..... ... Full Review
| Sep 09, 2009
FilmJerk.com
stalker psychology, "White on Rice" is perhaps the most lightweight, instinctive and jubilant indie comedy I've seen this year.....Kwong and Watanabe share a limited back-and-forth, but their scenes are the film's highlights.....It's a superb bit of filmmaking from Boyle, who understands the beauty of understatement and foolishness, executing the film in a sincerely inviting manner....It's a divine motion picture, submitting Dave Boyle as a talent to keep an eye on.....White on Rice" is a feature of miniatu ... Full Review

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The Salt Lake Tribune Updated: 09/24/2009 03:41:43 PM MDT Opens Friday at the Broadway Centre Cinemas; PG for mild thematic elements, brief language and smoking; 97 minutes. ... Full Article

When director Dave Boyle was making his first film, Big Dreams in Little Tokyo , he knew that one of the actors in his directorial debut, Hiroshi Watanabe, would be perfect for the lead role of Jimmy in what would... ... Full Article

Jimmy (Hiroshi Watanabe, "Letters From Iwo Jima") loves dinosaurs and sleeps on the top bunk. Unfortunately, Jimmy is 40 and shares that bunk with Bob (Justin Kwong), his 10-year-old nephew. ... Full Article

Director Dave Boyle returns with White on Rice , the comedic story of Jimmy (Hiroshi Watanabe, Letters From Iwo Jima ), a misguided 40-year-old divorc?e trying to navigate his way through a new life in America and out of his... ... Full Article

Once upon a time there was a pretty girl born in Da-Nang who loved to cook and travel. She met a handsome boy who grew up on a cattle ranch in Oregon, who also loved to cook and travel. ... Full Article

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