A Million to Juan

Paul Rodriguez Director

Gerardo Mejía as Flaco

Paul Williams as Jenkins

Paul Rodriguez as Juan Lopez

Jon Greene as Police Officer

Romantic comedy about an honest Mexican immigrant who struggles without a green card by selling oranges on a street corner. One day a limousine pulls up and he is handed a check for $1,000,000 with instructions that he is to give the check back in 30 days. Initially he uses the check to convince people to extend credit to him. In the meantime he also attracts a woman who is in a dead end relationship with a bossy businessman. At the end of the 30 days, he finds his life in turmoil, the things he got on credit are repossessed, and he is being evicted from his dwelling and being sent back to Mexico.

Choke

2008

English

6.4

♡ 8

56%

52%

Action

alzheimer's disease

based on novel or book

Clark Gregg Director

Matt Malloy as Detective Foushee

Kelly Macdonald as Paige Marshall

Sam Rockwell as Victor Mancini

Suzanne Shepherd as Waitress

A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.

Heat Wave

1991

Japanese

6.6

♡ 5

95%

Hideo Gosha Director

Rino Katase as Chiyoharu

Masahiro Motoki as Ichitaro Kosugi

Eiji Okada as Masakichi Ono

Kanako Higuchi as Rin Jyoshima

Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.

Before the Rain

1994

Macedonian

7.8

♡ 14

92%

Milcho Manchevski Director

Rade Serbedzija as Aleksander

Katrin Cartlidge as Anne

Daniel Newman as Ian

Grégoire Colin as Kiril

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.

Nonnas

2025

English

6.8

♡ 32

82%

71%

based on true story

brooklyn, new york city

Stephen Chbosky Director

Dann Fink as Additional Voice

Jim Pirri as Additional Voice

Susan Sarandon as Gia

Linda Cardellini as Olivia

After losing his beloved mother, a man risks everything to honor her by opening an Italian restaurant with actual nonnas — grandmothers — as the chefs.

The Ramen Girl

2008

English

6.3

♡ 30

51%

Robert Allan Ackerman Director

Brittany Murphy as Abby

Tsutomu Yamazaki as Grand Master

Masayoshi Nogami as Merchant 1

Kimiko Yo as Reiko

An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a ramen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.

Payday

2018

English

3.8

♡ 10

Chase Dudley Director

Lara Jean as Adie Graham

Sophia Manyet as Angry Mom

Tiffani Fest as Detective Riley

Colton Wheeler as Fred

When inexperienced criminal Ben holds up a small-town restaurant, the poorly-planned robbery spirals into a hostage crisis beyond his control. Trapped inside with him is his girlfriend, manager Adie Graham, a cunning sociopath who masterminded the theft to cover up evidence of her embezzlement. As Ben tries to keep her involvement a secret whilst negotiating with the police, Adie plays a dangerous game of deceit and manipulation, willing to do anything and everything to come out on top - no matter who gets hurt.

The Trip to Spain

2017

English

6.6

♡ 13

83%

Michael Winterbottom Director

Margo Stilley as Mischa

Rob Brydon as Rob

Steve Coogan as Steve

Justin Edwards as UK Agent

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on a road trip along the coast of Spain.

Man About the House

1974

English

5.9

♡ 6

43%

John Robins Director

Paula Wilcox as Chrissy Plummer

Aubrey Morris as Lecturer

Richard O'Sullivan as Robin Tripp

Patrick Newell as Sir Edmund Weir

An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.

8 Slices

2019

English

6.0

♡ 6

Nick Westfall Director

Kathy Searle as Cimone de Beavoir

Joshua Whichard as Golfer

Jesse C. Boyd as John Galt

Gavin Munn as Little Guy

A new hire joins a small town pizza restaurant just as the business fails and its employees question the "American Dream."

Love Is All There Is

1996

English

5.0

♡ 10

47%

Joseph Bologna Director

Angelina Jolie as Gina

Adrian Martinez as High School Dancer

Abe Vigoda as Rudy

Lainie Kazan as Sadie

The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another clan. Mike and Sadie Capomezzo, equally hard-working Sicilian caterers from the area, find they cannot stand Piero and Maria Malacici. But things get complicated when the Malacicis' daughter, Gina, and the Capomezzos' son, Rosario, fall in love.

Midnight Diner 2

2016

Japanese

7.4

♡ 8

80%

Joji Matsuoka Director

Kimiko Yo as Chieko

Takashi Yamanaka as Gen

Mitsuki Tanimura as Kasumi

Yutaka Matsushige as Ryu

The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and a noodle delivery man struggling with love.

Wedding Daze

2006

English

5.6

♡ 19

33%

Michael Ian Black Director

Heather Goldenhersh as Jane

Isla Fisher as Katie

Joanna Gleason as Lois

Matt Malloy as Stuart

After losing the woman of his dreams, Anderson is convinced he'll never fall in love again. But at the urging of his best friend, he spontaneously proposes to a dissatisfied waitress named Katie and an innocent dare evolves into the kind of love that both have been looking for all along.

Restaurant Hustle 2020: All on the Line

2020

English

6.9

♡ 2

Guy Fieri Director

José Andrés as Self - Chef: World Central Kitchen

Guy Fieri as Self - Host and Restaurateur

Maneet Chauhan as Self - Restaurateur and Contributor

Vivek Deora as Self - Restaurateur and Contributor

Like many businesses, the restaurant industry has been hard hit by COVID-19. This timely film, directed and executive produced by Guy Fieri and Frank Matson, intimately chronicles the impact of the pandemic on the restaurants of four chefs familiar to viewers of The Food Network: Antonia Lofaso, Marcus Samuelsson, Maneet Chauhan, and Christian Petroni. Unfolding as the COVID-19 outbreak sweeps across the US, Restaurant Hustle 2020: All on the Line follows these chefs as they face the reality of shutting down, laying off staff, and finding alternate ways to save their beloved restaurants and industry.

Waiter

2006

Dutch

6.9

♡ 2

husband wife relationship

Alex van Warmerdam Director

Fedja van Huêt as Ralph

Waldemar Kobus as Richard

Lyne Renee as Stella

Thekla Reuten as Suzie

Edgar works as a waiter in 'Het Westen', a restaurant. He is married and has a lover. His neighbors terrorize him with loud music and garbage. One day after he is mistreated by some customers he is sick of it all and goes to talk to his creator, the scenario writer.

Married Life

2007

English

6.2

♡ 7

56%

Ira Sachs Director

Timothy Webber as Alvin Walters

Chris Cooper as Harry Allen

Rachel McAdams as Kay Nesbitt

Pierce Brosnan as Richard Langley

A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife would humiliate her too much – so instead he decides to kill her.

Music in My Heart

1940

English

6.0

♡ 3

18%

Joseph Santley Director

Alan Mowbray as Charles Spencer Gardner III

Joseph Crehan as Mark C. Gilman

Tony Martin as Robert Gregory

George Tobias as Sascha

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

The Hundred-Foot Journey

2014

English

7.3

♡ 48

69%

81%

Action

based on novel or book

Lasse Hallström Director

Hélène Cardona as French Food Critic

Clément Sibony as Jean-Pierre

Helen Mirren as Madame Mallory

Farzana Dua Elahe as Mahira

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.

Bourek

2015

English

6.2

♡ 7

82%

Vladan Nikolic Director

Mari Yamamoto as Fujiko

Christina Aloupi as Lilly

Sergej Trifunovic as Mirko

Al Nazemian as Tarek

In this humanistic comedy, set against the backdrop of economic crises and bad news, an extravagant international cast of characters meet, fight, and fall in love, while hiding from the end of the world and other calamities on the tiny Greek island of Khronos.