The Chef
2012 · 84 min · Director: Daniel Cohen
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Jacky Bonnot is 32 years old and a lover of haute cuisine. He is undeniably talented and he dreams of success managing a great restaurant, but he and his wife's financial situation obliges him to accept odd jobs that he is not passionate about and thus, never able to keep. One day he runs into his idol, Alexandre Lagarde, a famous multi-star chef whose comfortable situation is threatened by the holding group that owns his restaurants.
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The Chef (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Anxiety 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Anxiety15%
- Empathy15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Cast
Amandine
La mère de Béatrice
Carole, patrone du restaurant de Nevers
Thibault
Details
- Directed by
- Daniel Cohen
- Written by
- Olivier Dazat, Daniel Cohen, Olivier Dazat
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Country
- France, Spain
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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