THEME EXPLORATION

culinary mishaps

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ratatouille
Ratatouille
2007 · Brad Bird
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Peter Greenaway
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Les Vacances de M. Hulot
Les Vacances de M. Hulot
1953 · Jacques Tati
Blind Date
Blind Date
1987 · Blake Edwards
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Plain Jane to the Rescue
1982 · John Woo
The Boat
The Boat
1921 · Buster Keaton
The Dream
The Dream
2014 · Paolo Sorrentino
The Menu
The Menu
2022 · Mark Mylod
Le Raid Paris-Monte Carlo en deux heures
Le Raid Paris-Monte Carlo en deux heures
1905 · Georges Méliès
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
2001 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
The Trip
The Trip
2010 · Michael Winterbottom
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jacques Tati France

His films, particularly 'Mon Oncle,' are filled with meticulously choreographed comedic disasters in domestic and culinary settings that satirize modern life.

 Anthony Russo United States

Their television work on 'Community' and films like 'You, Me and Dupree' frequently feature elaborate comedic set pieces involving food preparation disasters and kitchen chaos.