Chef
2014, English. Directed by Jon Favreau.
Starting from scratch never tasted so good.
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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7.1/10 from 3,819 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Details
- Released
- 8 May 2014
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jon Favreau
- Budget
- $11M
- Box office
- $50M
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Chef: quick answers
Is Chef worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 3,819 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chef?
Chef runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Chef have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Chef has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
Is Chef suitable for kids?
Chef is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Chef?
If you liked Chef, try Love's Kitchen, Burnt, Tony.
Who directed Chef?
Chef (2014) was directed by Jon Favreau and stars Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale.