Hunger
Seen it?2023 | 145 min | Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Thai, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A talented young street-food cook pushes herself to the limit after accepting an invitation to train under an infamous and ruthless chef.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 177K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
- Chutimon ChuengcharoensukyingAoy
- Nopachai JayanamaChef Paul
- Gunn SvastiTone
- Bhumibhat ThavornsiriAu
- Varit HongsanandaTos
- Prachan Vong-uthaiphanUncle Dang
- Ratchawat VichianratTue
- Pattarawit JunthaiKeng
- Rangsit BudngamBae
- Sunya ThadathanawongChai