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Flicks for Foodies

by AnaFranco • Created 11 years ago • Modified 10 years ago
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  • Hector Elizondo, Elizabeth Peña, Tamara Mello, and Jacqueline Obradors in Tortilla Soup (2001)

    1. Tortilla Soup

    20011h 42mPG-1358Metascore
    6.7 (5.5K)
    A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food, but not for life.
    DirectorMaria RipollStarsHector ElizondoJacqueline ObradorsTamara Mello
  • Penélope Cruz in Woman on Top (2000)

    2. Woman on Top

    20001h 32mR41Metascore
    5.3 (11K)
    After being cheated on by an insecure man, Brazilian chef Isabella Oliveira moves to San Francisco and finds success as the host of a cooking show.
    DirectorFina TorresStarsPenélope CruzMurilo BenícioHarold Perrineau
  • Aaron Eckhart and Catherine Zeta-Jones in No Reservations (2007)

    3. No Reservations

    20071h 44mPG50Metascore
    6.3 (82K)
    The life of a top chef changes when she becomes the guardian of her young niece.
    DirectorScott HicksStarsCatherine Zeta-JonesAaron EckhartAbigail Breslin
  • Shelley Conn and Laura Fraser in Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)

    4. Nina's Heavenly Delights

    20061h 34mPG-1344Metascore
    6.3 (2.3K)
    A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
    DirectorPratibha ParmarStarsLaura FraserShelley ConnArt Malik
  • Wang Yu-wen, Chien-Lien Wu, and Kuei-Mei Yang in Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

    5. Eat Drink Man Woman

    19942h 4mNot Rated80Metascore
    7.8 (24K)
    A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
    DirectorAng LeeStarsSihung LungKuei-Mei YangWang Yu-wen
  • Janeane Garofalo, Ian Holm, Brian Dennehy, John Ratzenberger, James Remar, Will Arnett, Brad Garrett, Kathy Griffin, Brad Bird, Lindsey Collins, Walt Dohrn, Tony Fucile, Michael Giacchino, Bradford Lewis, Danny Mann, Teddy Newton, Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Peter Sohn, Jake Steinfeld, Stéphane Roux, Lori Richardson, Thomas Keller, Julius Callahan, Marco Boerries, Andrea Boerries, and Jack Bird in Ratatouille (2007)

    6. Ratatouille

    20071h 51mG96Metascore
    8.1 (896K)
    A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.
    DirectorsBrad BirdJan PinkavaStarsBrad GarrettLou RomanoPatton Oswalt
  • Brittany Murphy in The Ramen Girl (2008)

    7. The Ramen Girl

    20081h 42mPG-13
    6.3 (12K)
    An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a râmen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.
    DirectorRobert Allan AckermanStarsBrittany MurphyToshiyuki NishidaTammy Blanchard
  • Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in Julie & Julia (2009)

    8. Julie & Julia

    20092h 3mPG-1366Metascore
    7.0 (133K)
    Julie Powell, a young blogger, is determined to emulate Julia Child's cooking techniques. Though separated by time, the two women share a common passion for food that intertwines their lives.
    DirectorNora EphronStarsAmy AdamsMeryl StreepChris Messina
  • Claire Forlani and Dougray Scott in Love's Kitchen (2011)

    9. Love's Kitchen

    20111h 29mPG-13
    5.3 (3.9K)
    Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a run-down country pub into a gourmet restaurant. His food catches the eye - and taste buds - of beautiful American food critic Kate Templeton (Claire Forlani) and they soon both write a recipe for love that leaves both their hearts - and their stomachs - full.
    DirectorJames HackingStarsDougray ScottSarah SharmanKatrine De Candole
  • Minnie Driver, Isabella Rossellini, Tony Shalhoub, and Stanley Tucci in Big Night (1996)

    10. Big Night

    19961h 49mR80Metascore
    7.3 (24K)
    New Jersey, 1950s. Two brothers run an Italian restaurant. Business is not going well as a rival Italian restaurant is out-competing them. In a final effort to save the restaurant, the brothers plan to put on an evening of incredible food.
    DirectorsCampbell ScottStanley TucciStarsTony ShalhoubStanley TucciMarc Anthony
  • Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan in The Trip (2010)

    11. The Trip

    20101h 52mNot Rated
    7.0 (24K)
    Steve Coogan has been asked by The Observer to tour the country's finest restaurants, but after his girlfriend backs out on him he must take his best friend and source of eternal aggravation, Rob Brydon.
    DirectorMichael WinterbottomStarsSteve CooganRob BrydonRebecca Johnson
  • Mostly Martha (2001)

    12. Mostly Martha

    20011h 49mPG72Metascore
    7.2 (8.7K)
    When a headstrong chef takes charge of her equally stubborn 8-year-old niece, the tensions between them mount... until an Italian sous-chef arrives to lighten the mood.
    DirectorSandra NettelbeckStarsMartina GedeckMaxime FoersteSergio Castellitto
  • Madhur Jaffrey, Aasif Mandvi, Harish Patel, Naseeruddin Shah, and Jess Weixler in Today's Special (2009)

    13. Today's Special

    20091h 39mR57Metascore
    6.6 (6.8K)
    In this super-feel-good foodie comedy, young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and his passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
    DirectorDavid KaplanStarsAarti MannKevin CorriganDean Winters
  • Damian Lewis in The Baker (2007)

    14. The Baker

    20071h 26mPG-13
    6.3 (4.6K)
    A hitman has second thoughts about his career and seeks refuge from his boss by finding work as a baker in a rural Welsh village.
    DirectorGareth LewisStarsDamian LewisKate AshfieldNikolaj Coster-Waldau
  • Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore in Toast (2010)

    15. Toast

    20101h 36mNot RatedTV Movie57Metascore
    6.5 (11K)
    The ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960s Britain.
    DirectorS.J. ClarksonStarsOscar KennedyVictoria HamiltonColin Prockter
  • Jean d'Ormesson and Catherine Frot in Haute Cuisine (2012)

    16. Haute Cuisine

    20121h 35mPG-1361Metascore
    6.4 (7.1K)
    The story of Danièle Delpeuch and how she was appointed as the private chef for François Mitterrand.
    DirectorChristian VincentStarsCatherine FrotArthur DupontJean d'Ormesson
  • American Cuisine (1998)

    17. American Cuisine

    19981h 32m
    6.1 (971)
    An aspiring master-chef on a US military vessel is dishonorably discharged/quits his post and and instead feeeloling sorry for himself, uses the oppotunity to go to Paris, France and apply as a trainee at his hero's restaurant (this hero is an internationally known book-writing master chef and it is his book/s which inspired him to become a chef) the movie is about a young man's professional struggle to become better at his trade/profession.
    DirectorJean-Yves PitounStarsJason LeeEddy MitchellIrène Jacob
  • Jiro Ono in Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

    18. Jiro Dreams of Sushi

    20111h 21mPG77Metascore
    7.8 (39K)
    A documentary on 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his renowned Tokyo restaurant, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.
    DirectorDavid GelbStarsJiro OnoYoshikazu OnoMasuhiro Yamamoto
  • Johnny Depp and Juliette Binoche in Chocolat (2000)

    19. Chocolat

    20002h 1mPG-1364Metascore
    7.2 (207K)
    Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.
    DirectorLasse HallströmStarsJuliette BinocheJohnny DeppJudi Dench
  • Dinner Rush (2000)

    20. Dinner Rush

    20001h 39mR79Metascore
    7.2 (6.4K)
    At a popular NYC Italian restaurant on a dramatic, busy evening, there are 2 gangsters, cop detective, food-critic, ex bookmaker owner, his chef son, indebted gambler sous-chef etc.
    DirectorBob GiraldiStarsDanny AielloEdoardo BalleriniJohn Rothman
  • Julianna Margulies, Joan Chen, Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick, and Alfre Woodard in What's Cooking? (2000)

    21. What's Cooking?

    20001h 49mPG-1357Metascore
    6.8 (3K)
    Four families in LA of different ethnicity (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.
    DirectorGurinder ChadhaStarsJoan ChenJulianna MarguliesMercedes Ruehl
  • Keri Russell in Waitress (2007)

    22. Waitress

    20071h 48mPG-1375Metascore
    7.0 (51K)
    Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.
    DirectorAdrienne ShellyStarsKeri RussellNathan FillionJeremy Sisto
  • Stéphane Audran in Babette's Feast (1987)

    23. Babette's Feast

    19871h 43mG78Metascore
    7.8 (23K)
    During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters.
    DirectorGabriel AxelStarsStéphane AudranBodil KjerBirgitte Federspiel
  • Tilda Swinton, Alba Rohrwacher, Pippo Delbono, and Flavio Parenti in I Am Love (2009)

    24. I Am Love

    20092hR79Metascore
    7.0 (25K)
    Emma left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and her son's friend, makes her senses kindle.
    DirectorLuca GuadagninoStarsTilda SwintonFlavio ParentiEdoardo Gabbriellini
  • Oliver Platt, Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, and Derek Luke in Pieces of April (2003)

    25. Pieces of April

    20031h 20mPG-1370Metascore
    7.0 (23K)
    A wayward daughter invites her dying mother and the rest of her estranged family to her apartment for Thanksgiving dinner.
    DirectorPeter HedgesStarsKatie HolmesOliver PlattPatricia Clarkson

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