La Cocina
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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.
- Director
- Alonso Ruizpalacios
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $770,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- Release date
- Oct 25, 2024
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- Arabic, English
- Country
- Mexico, Sweden
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