What's Cooking?

What's Cooking?

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Woman Director | Lgbt

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  • Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Gurinder Chadha
  • Cast(s): Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick, Alfre Woodard See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 50min
  • Music: Craig Pruess
  • Award(s): ALFS 2002 (Won)
    Black Reel 2001 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: My Oxford Year, Pillion
  • Story:
    In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. In the Avila family, Isabel's son has invited her estranged husband to their family dinner. Audrey and Ron Williams want to keep their own family's ruptures secret from Ron's visiting mother. In the Seelig household, Herb and Ruth are unwilling to discuss openly their grown daughter's living with her lover, Carla. Around each table, things come to a head. A gun, an affair, a boyfriend, and a pregnancy precipitate crises forcing each family to find its center.
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6.8/10
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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. In the Avila family, Isabel's son has invited her estranged husband to their family dinner. Audrey and Ron Williams want to keep their own family's ruptures secret from Ron's visiting mother. In the Seelig household, Herb and Ruth are unwilling to discuss openly their grown daughter's living with her lover, Carla. Around each table, things come to a head. A gun, an affair, a boyfriend, and a pregnancy precipitate crises forcing each family to find its center.
Ratings

6.8/10

IMDb

AWARDS

Won
ALFS Award

British Director of the Year | 2002 | Gurinder

Nominations
Black Reel Award

Theatrical Best Actress | 2001 | Alfre

Artios Award

Best Casting for Feature Film Independent | 2001 | Dori

Humanitas Prize Award

Sundance Film Category | 2000 | Paul Mayeda

TRIVIA

Trivia

Rachel's mom, Ruth, spills coffee onto the saucer of the 4th cup. She puts spoons on all 4 saucers without cleaning the spilled coffee.

At 24:01 in, Gina's blur car is seen parked in front of her mother's house Thanksgiving morning. However, Gina & her boyfriend Jimmy do not arrive until 29 minutes in. They park the blue car in the same spot it was seen in earlier.

Dennis Haysbert and Gregory Itzin would each go on to play a U.S. President, David Palmer and Charles Logan respectively, in 24 (2001).