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La Cocina( 2024)

TV-MADramaComedy
66%
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Overview

In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Raúl Briones

      Pedro

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      Rooney Mara

      Julia

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      Anna Díaz

      Estela

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      Motell Gyn Foster

      Nonzo

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      Laura Gómez

      Laura

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      Oded Fehr

      Rashid

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      James Waterston

      Mark

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      Lee Sellars

      Chef

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      Eduardo Olmos

      Luis

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      Spenser Granese

      Max

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      Bernardo Velasco

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      Soundos Mosbah

      Samira

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      Esteban Caicedo

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      Nebli Basani

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      José Luis Pérez

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      Gustavo Melgarejo Falconi

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      Pía Laborde-Noguez

      Susan

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      Shavanna Calder

      Inez

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      María Fernanda Bosque

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      Julia Haltigan

      Trisha

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      John Pyper-Ferguson

      Vago

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      Roberto Oropeza

      Papá de Pedro

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      Finnerty Steeves

      Anti-Abortion Lady

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      Leo James Davis

      Abe

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      Kerry Ardra

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      Bernardo Velasco

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Mar 29 2025
    If you saw “Boiling Point” (2021) then you’ll get the gist of this drama set in an hectic New York restaurant kitchen. “The Grill” might look peaceful to the customers, but it’s kitchen is a multi-cultural, multi-lingual and attitudinal melting pot of cooks, waitresses and cleaners under the guidance of a no-nonsense chef (Lee Sellars) and a slimy manager “Luis” (Eduardo Olmos). It’s this latter man who finds there’s a problem one morning when his boss reports that $800-odd is missing from one of the cash registers and the owner “Rashid” (Oded Fehr) is seeing red. Using the investigation as a p...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    770000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • new york city
    • immigration
    • restaurant
    • times square
    • abortion
    • kitchen