Like Water for Chocolate
2023, English. Directed by Ross MacGibbon.
A tale of forbidden love and mysterious gifts
Tita, who lives on a ranch in Mexico, falls in love with a boy, Pedro, who lives nearby; but when they want to get married, Tita's family prevents it, because she must remain single to take care of her mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ross MacGibbonDirector
- Francesca HaywardTita
- Laura MoreraMama Elena
- Mayara MagriRosaura
- Meaghan Grace HinkisGertrudis
- Marcelino SambéPedro
- Matthew BallDr. John Brown
- Christina ArestisNacha
- Cesar CorralesJuan Alejandrez
- Gary AvisDon Pasqual
- Isabella GaspariniChencha
- Joseph SissensJosé
- Annette BuvoliElena's Mother
Details
- Released
- 19 January 2023
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Joby Talbot, Christopher Wheeldon
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What Like Water for Chocolate is based on
Like Water for Chocolate is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Like Water for Chocolate: quick answers
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How long is Like Water for Chocolate?
Like Water for Chocolate runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does Like Water for Chocolate have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Like Water for Chocolate on?
Like Water for Chocolate isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Like Water for Chocolate?
If you liked Like Water for Chocolate, try Broadway Melody of 1940, StreetDance 2, High Strung Free Dance.
Who directed Like Water for Chocolate?
Like Water for Chocolate (2023) was directed by Ross MacGibbon and stars Francesca Hayward, Laura Morera, Mayara Magri.
What is Like Water for Chocolate based on?
Like Water for Chocolate is adapted from a novel.