Cook Up a Storm
Seen it?2017 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An international culinary competition becomes a battleground between rival cooks, one famous for his Cantonese street food and the other a Michelin-starred chef trained in France. But their rivalry takes an unexpected turn when they discover a common foe and combine their skills in a fusion of East and West.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Raymond Yip Wai-Man
- Nicholas Tse Ting-fungGao Tian Ci
- Jung Yong-hwaPaul
- Tang YanHai Dan Mei
- Michelle BaiMayo
- Ge YouHong Qi
- Anthony Wong Chau-sangAntony Go
- Du HaitaoFan Tuan
- Jim Chim Sui-manDa Wei Wang
- Hai Ming WeiEr Yong
- Michelle Wai Si-ngaLin Zi Shan