Chef (2014) (original) (raw)

A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.

A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family. (less)

Director: Jon Favreau
Writer: Jon Favreau
Starring: Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale, Emjay Anthony, Scarlett Johansson, Dustin Hoffman
Producer: Jon Favreau

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Review by Brian Orndorf, May 22, 2014

8 / 10

It�s been 13 years since Jon Favreau made a small-scale comedy like �Chef.� In the interim, he�s been busy making blockbusters and helping Marvel get their act together with the eye-opening success of 2008�s �Iron Man� and its sequel. �Chef� returns some much needed spontaneity to the helmer�s filmography, creating a character-based story that trades enormous displays of CGI for the miracle of cooking, using succulent showcases of kitchen creations to lure viewers in while an effectively simple tale of growth and responsibility plays in the background. It�s a lovely picture, brimming with an e ...read more...

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