

Chef's Special
2008, Spanish. Directed by Nacho G. Velilla.
Maxi thinks his life is perfect. He is a famous cook who owns a successful restaurant in Chueca and is living his life as a gay man without much complex. But when his son Edu and his daughter Alba appear, and a new attractive neighbor comes along, it will have a strong effect on his life resulting in his values being challenged for ever.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 April 2008
- Original title
- Fuera de carta
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Nacho G. Velilla, David S. Olivas, Oriol Capel
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Chef's Special: quick answers
Is Chef's Special worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chef's Special?
Chef's Special runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Chef's Special have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chef's Special. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Chef's Special parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Chef's Special on?
Chef's Special isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chef's Special?
If you liked Chef's Special, try Eat the Rich, Macho, The Importance of Being Earnest.
Who directed Chef's Special?
Chef's Special (2008) was directed by Nacho G. Velilla and stars Javier Cámara, Lola Dueñas, Fernando Tejero.