No Reservations (2007): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
No Reservations is a 2007 comedy drama directed by Scott Hicks, starring Aaron Eckhart, Catherine Zeta Jones and Abigail Breslin. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes and earned $92.6 million worldwide. Critics gave it 43% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- Scott Hicks
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is No Reservations About?
The premise of No Reservations without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A demanding chef in New York City's competitive culinary world finds her carefully structured life disrupted when her sister and her young niece come to stay. Simultaneously, a new, easygoing sous-chef joins her kitchen team, challenging her rigid approach. As she navigates family responsibilities and unexpected romantic feelings, she must learn to balance her professional ambition with a more open and joyful perspective.
No Reservations Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- meal
- restaurant kitchen
- claim in title
- customer complaint
- new employee
- walk in freezer
- cooking dinner
- tablecloth pulled off a table
- romantic comedy
- restaurant
- chef
- kitchen
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- guardian
- cooking
- therapy
- therapist
- car accident
- accident
- refusing to eat
- search
- running away
- running into traffic
- tiramisu
- eating on the floor
- pretend safari
- candle
- park
- tai chi
- dancing
- dancer
- watching a cartoon on tv
- cartoon on tv
- watching tv
- song
- singing
- singer
- sous chef
- restaurant critic
- restaurant review
- rain
- home movie
- photo album
- photograph
- game playing
- monopoly the board game
- pillow fight
- slow motion scene
- chinatown manhattan new york city
- grocery store
- shopping
No Reservations Cast
Aaron Eckhart leads the cast, with Catherine Zeta Jones and Abigail Breslin. Directed by Scott Hicks.
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Director Scott Hicks
More from Scott Hicks
More films directed by Scott Hicks, best-rated first: Shine, Hearts in Atlantis, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts and The Boys Are Back.
No Reservations Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave No Reservations 43% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 43% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 62%
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 6.8
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TMDB 67% User score
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No Reservations Plot Summary
What happens in No Reservations from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the heart of Manhattan’s West Village, the prestigious 22 Bleecker Street Restaurant shines as a culinary gem, meticulously overseen by head chef Kate Armstrong. With remarkable speed and precision, she guides her kitchen brigade to create stunning dishes, personally introducing each culinary work with an unparalleled dedication to excellence. This ferocious pursuit of perfection often intimidates those around her, including her boss, Paula, who feels it’s necessary to suggest that Kate seek therapy. Despite her initial resistance to leave her beloved kitchen, Kate’s fierce resolve is reignited when she hears a customer’s derogatory comments about her cooking.
Full summary
The whole story of No Reservations, scene by scene
No Reservations Box Office
No Reservations grossed $92.6 million worldwide. $43.1 million came from the US and Canada and $49.5 million (53%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$92.6M
- US & Canada
- $43.1M
- International
- $49.5M
No Reservations Trailers & Videos
The trailer of No Reservations.
How Well Do You Know No Reservations?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the head chef at 22 Bleecker Street Restaurant?
Cars in No Reservations
29 cars on screen, including the 1994 Dodge Ram and the 1995 Ford Crown Victoria.
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2003 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
No Reservations Also Known As
34 alternative titles, including “Le gout de la vie” and “Sem Reservas”.
- Also known as
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- Le gout de la vie
- Sem Reservas
- Sin Reservas
- Kærlighed og krydderier
- Table pour trois
- Korenie lásky
- No.Reservations
- Kærlighed & krydderier: No Reservations
- Rezept zum Verlieben
- Aşk Tarifi
- Le Goût de la vie
- Sapori e dissapori
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- Вкус жизни
- Ízlések és pofonok
- Без резервации
- אהבה בתפריט
- 美味情缘
- Kärlek på menyn
- Życie od kuchni
- Koření života
- Rakkauden Resepti
- Kærlighed & Krydderier
- Έχετε κάνει κράτηση;
- Fără rezervări
- 幸せのレシピ
- 料理絕配
- Sense reserves
- Смак життя
- 사랑의 레시피
- Без резервације
- Meilės receptas
- Không Đặt Trước
- โน เรสเซอร์เวชั่น เชฟสาว เสริฟหัวใจรัก
- Armastuse retsept
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No Reservations FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of No Reservations, each answered in a sentence.
How long is No Reservations?
No Reservations runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was No Reservations released?
No Reservations was released on July 27, 2007.
Who directed No Reservations?
No Reservations was directed by Scott Hicks.
More films by Scott Hicks Who is in the cast of No Reservations?
No Reservations stars Aaron Eckhart, Catherine Zeta Jones and Abigail Breslin.
How much did No Reservations make at the box office?
No Reservations grossed $92.6 million worldwide ($43.1 million domestic, $49.5 million international).
How is No Reservations rated?
No Reservations has 43% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does No Reservations have a post-credit scene?
No. No Reservations has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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