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Le Chef (2014): Cast & Ratings

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Le Chef is a 2014 comedy directed by Daniel Cohen, starring Jean Reno, Michaël Youn and Julien Boisselier. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes. Critics gave it 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
47%
Metascore
43
Le Chef (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Daniel Cohen
Genre
Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Le Chef About?

The premise of Le Chef without spoilers.

A celebrated chef finds himself at odds with a demanding restaurant executive who prioritizes profits over passion. Determined to preserve the integrity of his cuisine and the spirit of his restaurant, he fights to maintain his creative freedom against the pressures of corporate control. The film is a humorous exploration of culinary artistry and the challenges of staying true to one's vision.

Le Chef Themes & Keywords

· 37 tags
  • french food
  • meal
  • chef
  • french kitchen
  • french cook
  • kitchen
  • cookery
  • food
  • dish
  • makeup
  • male dressed as female
  • friendship
+25 more
  • pregnant woman
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • french comedy
  • restaurant
  • french
  • friendship between men
  • pregnancy
  • asian man
  • older person
  • girlfriend
  • black man
  • man with lipstick
  • yellow face
  • male male relationship
  • reference to michelangelo
  • resignation
  • man wears women's makeup
  • tv program
  • older man younger man relationship
  • disguise
  • male bonding
  • cooking show
  • cooking
  • france
  • three word title
Cast & crew

Le Chef Cast

Jean Reno leads the cast, with Michaël Youn and Julien Boisselier. Directed by Daniel Cohen; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Le Chef

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Ratings

Le Chef Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Le Chef 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

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FAQ

Le Chef FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Le Chef, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Le Chef?

Le Chef runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Le Chef released?

Le Chef was released on June 20, 2014.

Who directed Le Chef?

Le Chef was directed by Daniel Cohen.

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Who is in the cast of Le Chef?

Le Chef stars Jean Reno, Michaël Youn and Julien Boisselier, among 5 credited actors.

How is Le Chef rated?

Le Chef has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic.

Does Le Chef have a post-credit scene?

No. Le Chef has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Le Chef in?

The original language of Le Chef is French.

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