Prime VideoChef (2014)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.5
Overview
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.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
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Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on apolitical themes of personal and professional redemption, family reconciliation, and the pursuit of passion through entrepreneurship. Its narrative champions individual initiative and hard work as solutions to personal stagnation, without explicitly promoting any specific political ideology.
The film features a diverse ensemble cast, including significant roles for Hispanic actors, which contributes to a naturally varied representation. The narrative, however, focuses on a white male protagonist's journey without critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film 'Chef' does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its storyline focuses on a chef's journey to reconnect with his passion for cooking and his family, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Chef (2014) is an original film with characters created specifically for this story. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered.
The film "Chef" is an original story with characters created specifically for this production, lacking any prior canonical or historical racial depictions to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.3
7.1
Critic Ratings
8.7
6.8
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