Chef (2014)

Overview of the film "Chef" (2014)

"Chef" (English: Chef) is a 2014 American road comedy-drama written, produced, and directed by Jon Favreau. The film tells the story of Carl Casper (Jon Favreau), a talented chef who loses his job at a prestigious restaurant after a conflict with the owner and a critic. Together with his son Percy (Emjay Anthony) and friend Martin (John Leguizamo), he opens a food truck, traveling across the country to rediscover his creative passion and rebuild his relationship with his family.

The film received positive reviews for its lighthearted atmosphere, acting, and culinary scenes. Jon Favreau personally trained in cooking with renowned chef Roy Choi, who also served as co-producer.

Cast

• Jon Favreau — Carl Casper
• Sofía Vergara — Ines
• Scarlett Johansson — Molly
• John Leguizamo — Martin
• Emjay Anthony — Percy
• Bobby Cannavale — Tony
• Dustin Hoffman — Riva
• Robert Downey Jr. — Marvin

Crew

• Director: Jon Favreau
• Writer: Jon Favreau
• Producers: Jon Favreau, Sergei Bespalov, Peter Fruchtman, and others
• Composer: Michael Andrews
• Director of Photography: Kramer Morgenthau
• Editor: Robert Leighton

Genres

• Comedy
• Drama
• Road movie

Franchise chronology

The film has no sequels, prequels, or spin-offs. It is a standalone work.

Where to watch

• Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/70297087
• UAKino: Search "Chef 2014"