Love’s Kitchen (2011): Cast & Plot
Love’s Kitchen is a 2011 romantic drama directed by James Hacking, starring Dougray Scott as Rob Haley, Gordon Ramsay and Claire Forlani. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- James Hacking
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Love’s Kitchen About?
The premise of Love’s Kitchen without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Rob Haley, a rising London chef, is devastated after his wife's death. Encouraged by flamboyant friend Gordon Ramsay, he transforms a rundown country pub into a gourmet restaurant. The venture draws American food critic Kate Templeton, whose palate—and heart—are won, sparking a flavorful romance that satisfies both love and appetite.
Love’s Kitchen Cast & Characters
Dougray Scott leads the cast as Rob Haley, with Gordon Ramsay as Gordon Ramsay and Claire Forlani as Kate Templeton. Directed by James Hacking; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director James Hacking
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Dougray Scott as Rob Haley - Gordon Ramsay as Gordon Ramsay
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Claire Forlani as Kate Templeton - Katrine De Candole as Françoise Haley
Also Starring in Love’s Kitchen
· 19 more- Lee Boardman Loz
- Holly Gibbs Michelle Haley
- Michelle Ryan Shauna
- Matthew Clancy Ingo
- Simon Hepworth James Forester
- Simon Callow Guy Witherspoon
- Peter Bowles Max Templeton
- Pip Torrens Health & Safety Official
- Cherie Lunghi Margaret
- Caroline Langrishe Liz
- Adam Fogerty Terry
- Seretta Wilson Jill
- George Camiller Brian
- Mark Penfold Councilman 2
- Joshua Bowman Roberto
- John Atterbury Councilman 1
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- Pamela Binns Little Old Lady
- Sarah Sharman Waitress
- Nikki Leigh Scott Nicky
Love’s Kitchen Plot Summary
What happens in Love’s Kitchen from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After his wife Françoise Haley is killed in a car accident caused by her unsafe habit of using a mobile phone while driving, Rob Haley is left grief-stricken and loses his passion for cooking. Once a celebrated chef, a harsh review drains away his clientele and the restaurant that once buzzed with his talent begins to dim. His friend, the famous Gordon Ramsay, appears to pull him out of the funk, reminding him of the craft he still loves and the possibility of a fresh start.
Full summary
The whole story of Love’s Kitchen, scene by scene
Love’s Kitchen Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Love’s Kitchen.
How Well Do You Know Love’s Kitchen?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who portrays the chef Rob Haley in the film?
Cars in Love’s Kitchen
16 cars on screen, including the 1952 Ariel VB and the 2009 Land-Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon.
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1992 Volvo 940 Important role
Love’s Kitchen Also Known As
14 alternative titles, including “No Ordinary Trifle” and “آشپزخانه عشق”.
- Also known as
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- No Ordinary Trifle
- آشپزخانه عشق
- Receitas de Amor
- A szerelem konyhája
- Aşk Mutfağı
- Love's Kitchen - Ein Dessert Zum Verlieben
- In cucina niente regole
- Любовь и кухня
- Кухнята на любовта
- Kulinarna miłość
- 爱情厨房
- Кохання і кухня
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- آشپزی از صمیم قلب
- Kuchyň lásky
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Love’s Kitchen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Love’s Kitchen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Love’s Kitchen?
Love’s Kitchen runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Love’s Kitchen released?
Love’s Kitchen was released on June 7, 2011.
Who directed Love’s Kitchen?
Love’s Kitchen was directed by James Hacking.
Who is in the cast of Love’s Kitchen?
Love’s Kitchen stars Dougray Scott as Rob Haley, Gordon Ramsay as Gordon Ramsay and Claire Forlani as Kate Templeton, among 23 credited actors.
Does Love’s Kitchen have a post-credit scene?
No. Love’s Kitchen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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