Tony
"I was — to be frank — a spoiled, miserable, narcissistic, self-destructive and thoughtless young lout, and badly in need of a good ass-kicking."
DramaComedynew jersey1970srestaurantfoodsummerchefaspiring writerprovincetown, massachusettslate coming of agebiopic
A coming-of-age biopic set in a 1970s restaurant kitchen where a self-aware young man discovers purpose and transformation through food, mentorship, and summer romance.
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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