Movies and TvShows featuring "home-cooking" theme.
Explore TV shows that are similar to America's Test Kitchen, a documentary series about cooking, recipes, chefs, and taste testing.
In Taipei, a widowed father who is a master chef struggles to connect with his three grown daughters and finds solace in his love for cooking.
In the near future, a father named Yang navigates a world where advanced technology and artificial intelligence are deeply integrated into everyday life. When his daughter, also named Yang, suddenly stops functioning, he embarks on a quest to understand what went wrong and find a way to reconnect with her. As he delves into the mysteries of her malfunction, he uncovers a web of conspiracy theories, mysterious encounters, and unexpected connections. Along the way, he grapples with his own grief, loss, and the challenges of navigating a society that is both technologically advanced and emotionally complex.
State Fair follows the journey of a family as they attend the annual state fair in Iowa. Along the way, they experience romance, hijacked trucks, livestock shows, and compete in various competitions. This musical film showcases the joys and challenges of fair life, while highlighting the deep connections between people and the love they find amidst the excitement.
Sarah Jo, a naive 26-year-old, lives with her mother and sister on the fringes of Hollywood. In her quest to be seen, she engages in an affair with her older employer, leading her on a journey of self-discovery, exploring sexuality, loss, and power.
In this surreal comedy, a father and son duo live together and run a disco walking tour business during the day, and may or may not be a pair of serial killers by night. As tensions rise, strange and grotesque events unfold, including the Greasy Strangler, who strangles his victims to death with a piece of clothing. Filled with black humor, crude jokes, and shocking scenes, this movie is not for the faint of heart.
A team of cooks travel the country and scour the history books to find the very best traditional and contemporary American dishes, then bring them back to the test kitchen and develop practical, approachable recipes.
Goodbye Mother is a heartwarming comedy about Van, a gay man living in the United States, who returns to Vietnam to reunite with his family. He plans to introduce his boyfriend to his mother, who is unaware of his sexual orientation. Upon returning home, Van is confronted with the challenge of navigating cultural differences, family dynamics, and personal growth, all while trying to keep his true identity a secret.
Imitation of Life is a poignant melodrama that explores the intertwining lives of two women, one white and one African-American, as they navigate through issues of race, love, and identity in 1930s America. Through their friendship, they confront societal prejudices and face the consequences of their choices.
A starving cat wandering in the wilderness sees a sign that says "Ma's Place / Home Cooking / 3 Miles". The cat speeds into town, without noticing the sign that says "Ghost Town / Population 100 Ghosts". One of these ghosts is a mouse eager to get revenge on cats for having tormented him in life.
Fancy Pants follows the story of a butler named Arthur who becomes a movie star after a case of mistaken identity. He navigates the glamorous world of high society, all while trying to keep up the charade. Along the way, he forms a close bond with the president's daughter and encounters various comedic situations. Will Arthur be able to maintain his new identity and find true happiness?
Mary celebrates the everyday food and ingredients she has always loved as she whips up tasty, family meals that are quick and simple to make.
A look at the life of chef, restaurateur and cookbook author Lidia Bastianich both on and off the screen as she celebrates 25 years on public television.
Julia and Jacques: Cooking at Home was the last culinary series to star Julia Child. Teaming up with Julia for these 22 programs was Jacques Pépin, who had just finished Jacques Pépin's Kitchen: Encore with Claudine. This show took A La Carte Communications, its producing agency, into a new direction. After Julia and Jacques: Cooking at Home, A La Carte grew by leaps and bounds with programs such as Michael Chiarello's Napa and America's Test Kitchen. There is no editor for this show. If you would like to be the editor look here for details.
Building on the success of The French Chef, the equally successful follow-up series called Julia Child & Company debut five years later in 1978. This series incorporates the planning and preparation of a complete meal – featuring two to three dishes per show.
A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.
Widow Chloe travels to Japan for work where she is welcomed by an old friend, Toshi. Sliding between the melancholy of loss and the awe of perspectives changed, Chloe wanders an unfamiliar landscape where love has carved all the guiding grooves.
Valley Inn tells the story of Emily Mason, a New Jersey college student, who finds herself in a dusty dying small southern town, a thousand miles from home, selling Christian books door-to-door. Through a series of misadventures in 'the Book field,' and her growing friendships with the endearing and often comical local residents, Emily begins to discover what is most valuable in life, at the Valley Inn. More than a movie, Valley Inn is a love-letter to small town America. A tribute to a quickly vanishing way of life. And above all, as all movies should, Valley Inn entertains and transports the audience. Just like Emily, audiences will fall in love with the Valley Inn, the small town setting and all its quirky characters.