"I was — to be frank — a spoiled, miserable, narcissistic, self-destructive and thoughtless young lout, and badly in need of a good ass-kicking."
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Classical in form, intimate, effortless and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Dominic SessaTony
- Antonio BanderasChef
- Emilia JonesNancy
- Leo WoodallSal
- Stavros HalkiasStavros
- Michael JibrinTyrone
- Monica RaymundMary
- Rich SommerPierre
- Dagmara DominczykGladys
- Liam FitchChristopher
Crew
- Matt JohnsonDirector
- Matt JohnsonWriter
- Matthew MillerWriter
- Todd BartelsWriter
- Michael BaumanDirector of Photography
- Jay McCarrolOriginal Music Composer
- Curt LobbEditor
- Robert UpchurchEditor
- Trevor WhiteProducer
- Tim WhiteProducer
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