La Cocina (2024)

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Reason:ViolenceDrugsFearDiscriminationProfanity

Plot

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.

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Cast

Raúl BrionesPedro

Rooney MaraJulia

Anna DíazEstela

Motell Gyn FosterNonzo

Laura GómezLaura

James WaterstonMark

Writers and directors

Alonso RuizpalaciosDirector

Arnold WeskerWriter

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CinemaSerf ★ 6.0/10

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-cul…29. Mar 2025

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badelf ★ 8.0/10

La Cocina: Society in a Pressure Cooker Not every film needs to be an Aesop's fable, and "La Cocina" understands this perfectly. Alonso Ruizpalacios has crafted an impressive slice-of-life film tha…7. Nov 2025

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