new york city,immigration,restaurant,times square,abortion,kitchen

La Cocina (2024)

Poster for 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alonso Ruizpalacios
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    Pedro Raúl Briones
  • Profile picture of Rooney Mara
    Julia Rooney Mara
  • Profile picture of Anna Díaz
    Estela Anna Díaz
  • Profile picture of Motell Gyn Foster
    Nonzo Motell Gyn Foster
  • Profile picture of Laura Gómez
    Laura Laura Gómez
  • Profile picture of Oded Fehr
    Rashid Oded Fehr
  • Profile picture of James Waterston
    Mark James Waterston
  • Profile picture of Lee Sellars
    Chef Lee Sellars

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Keywords

  • new york city
  • immigration
  • restaurant
  • times square
  • abortion
  • kitchen