Here we've displayed a list of the best Food films : Jiro Dreams of Sushi(2011), Microcosmos(1996), Food, Inc.(2008), Fried Green Tomatoes(1991), The Gleaners and I(2000), Seed: The Untold Story(2016), Where to Invade Next(2015), The Secret of the Grain(2007), Food Chains(2014), A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt(2011), Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs(2009), A Matter of Taste(2000) ... ...
Documentary
USA
2011
81 Minutes
chef son family member customer employee manager confident intense inspiring restaurant tokyo house kitchen office street food determination obsession legacy family
A documentary on 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his renowned Tokyo restaurant, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.
Documentary
France|Switzerland|Italy
1996
77 Minutes
Marie Pérennou
bee caterpillar spider beetle frog confident frightening spectacular field pond bee hive earth ecology mating ritual food insects beauty rain adventure metamorphosis
A documentary on insect life in meadows and ponds.
Documentary
USA
2008
94 Minutes
activist author farmer businessman politician mother disturbing gripping slaughterhouse farm office family home food agriculture corporate greed illness animal cruelty wretched excess discovery 2000s
An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.
Drama
USA
1991
130 Minutes
Kathy Bates Jessica Tandy Mary Stuart Masterson Mary-Louise Parker Nick Searcy Gailard Sartain Stan Shaw Cicely Tyson Gary Basaraba Timothy Scott
housewife elderly person husband career woman friend uplifting endearing nursing home household café birmingham, ala. small town female bonding nonconformity racism friendship spousal abuse food discovery transformation
A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know.
Documentary
France
2000
82 Minutes
Agnès Varda Francois Wertheimer
filmmaker chef professor artist truck driver amusing somber bleak creative engaging fascinating france beach countryside city refuse community art homelessness food
Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.
Documentary
USA
2016
94 Minutes
Jon Betz
farmer activist executive anthropologist politician narrator emotional engaging chilling farm office factory forest protest street farming extinction food corporate greed activism
A film about the importance of heirloom seeds to the agriculture of the world, focusing on seed keepers and activists from around the world.
Documentary, Comedy
USA
2015
119 Minutes
michael moore filmmaker food engaging europe france ideas work health care transformation
To learn what the USA can learn from other nations, Michael Moore playfully "invades" them to see what they have to offer.
Drama
France
2007
151 Minutes
Habib Boufares Hafsia Herzi Farida Benkhetache Abdelhamid Aktouche Bouraouïa Marzouk Alice Houri Leila D'Issernio Abelkader Djeloulli Bruno Lochet Olivier Loustau Sami Zitouni
immigrant old man ex-wife daughter businessman uplifting witty charming france shipyard boat failure restaurant family food money quest rescue 2000s
In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.
Documentary
USA
2014
82 Minutes
food fascinating fair headquarters responsibility launch hunger strike rise
There is so much interest in food these days yet there is almost no interest in the hands that pick that food. In the US, farm labor has always been one of the most difficult and poorly ... See full summary »
Documentary, Biography
USA
2011
68 Minutes
Heston Blumenthal Daniel Boulud Frank Bruni Paul Liebrandt Drew Nieporent Eric Ripert
chef artist restaurant employee food critic girlfriend restaurant owner creative passionate spirited new york city restaurant kitchen cooking food restaurant business artistic struggle unemployment paul liebrandt quest transformation
Paul Liebrandt is one of the most talented and controversial chefs in the food world and the youngest chef to have received 3 stars from the New York Times. He was 24. NY Times food critic,... See full summary »
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
2009
90 Minutes
inventor mayor mother young boy amusing endearing small town laboratory street family home food famine family scientific experiments discovery quest 2000s
A local scientist is often regarded as a failure until he invents a machine that can make food fall from the sky. But little does he know, that things are about to take a turn for the worst.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
France
2000
91 Minutes
Bernard Giraudeau Jean-Pierre Lorit Florence Thomassin Jean-Pierre Léaud Artus de Penguern Charles Berling Laurent Spielvogel Elisabeth Macocco Anne-Marie Philipe
waiter tycoon girlfriend doctor chauffeur judge creepy tense dark suspenseful lyon, france restaurant apartment hotel manipulation paranoia food egoism identity class distinctions
Nicolas, a handsome, young waiter, is befriended by Frédéric Delamont, a wealthy middle-aged businessman. Delamont, a man of power, influence and strictly refined tastes, is immediately ... See full summary »
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
2006
83 Minutes
raccoon human hero villain cat con artist amusing thrilling heartwarming charming forest suburbia house vehicle suburb woods food following orders wild animals extermination
A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading the new suburban sprawl that popped up while they were hibernating...and learns a lesson about family himself.
Comedy, Drama
France
1995
91 Minutes
Stéphane Audran Michel Aumont Alain Begel Marie Bunel Thomas Chabrol Vincent Colombe Laurence Côte Antoine Cousin Marie-Laure Dougnac Mimi Felixine Alain Fromager
chef son hostess dinner guest friend customer charming moving profound amusing restaurant kitchen dining room restaurant business end of an era relationships nostalgia friendship food love
After twenty-five years of practice in a popular district of Paris, Hippolyte and Josephine decided to close their restaurant. Not for economic or urbanistic reasons but, more serious, ... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1984
93 Minutes
Michael Palin Maggie Smith Denholm Elliott Liz Smith Richard Griffiths John Normington Bill Paterson Tony Haygarth Alison Steadman Pete Postlethwaite Jim Carter
husband wife mother solicitor doctor inspector witty madcap england small town movie theater farm country road food theft class distinctions mother/daughter relationship black market husband/wife relationship rise
In post-World War II Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market.
Comedy
West Germany|USA|Italy|France
1978
112 Minutes
killer tycoon fat person doctor food critic pastry chef madcap amusing lighthearted restaurant kitchen london food murder romance diet divorce mystery love 1970s
One by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being killed. Each chef murdered in the same manner that their own special dish is prepared in. Food critics and the (many) self-proclaimed greatest Chefs in Europe demand the mystery be solved.
Comedy
USA
1980
94 Minutes
Dom DeLuise Anne Bancroft Ron Carey Candy Azzara Michael Lombard Sal Viscuso Delia Salvi Robert Costanzo Estelle Reiner Richard Karron
obese person brother sister love interest shop owner amusing touching household shop romance siblings weight problems insecurity diet food discovery transformation love wretched excess 1980s
An overweight bachelor is fat, 40 and fed up--to the gills--but when his obese cousin Sal dies at 39, he must finally come to terms with his own weight problem.
Comedy
USA
2000
103 Minutes
Barry McEvoy Brian F. O'Byrne Anna Friel Colum Convey Billy Connolly Pauline McLynn Ruth McCabe Laurence Kinlan Des McAleer
barber friend love interest businessperson convict quirky prison belfast, northern ireland household friendship poetry dogs food war politics rivalry discovery 1980s
Colm is a Catholic, and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast, Northern Ireland in the 1980s, they could have been enemies, but instead, they became business partners. After ... See full summary »
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
USA|Canada
2016
89 Minutes
food friend companion customer killer worker cheeky dark cool brash amusing supermarket shopping mall town kitchen yard car food friendship high expectations
A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.
Comedy
USA
2017
110 Minutes
Steve Coogan Rob Brydon Marta Barrio Claire Keelan Margo Stilley Rebecca Johnson
best friend man friend food expert traveler hilarious witty engaging amusing charming lighthearted spain car road trip food friendship new experiences comedy fun adventure
When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
Comedy, Action, Adventure
USA
2014
101 Minutes
Megan Fox Will Arnett William Fichtner Danny Woodburn Abby Elliott Noel Fisher Jeremy Howard Pete Ploszek Alan Ritchson Minae Noji Whoopi Goldberg
turtle ninja mentor news reporter villain superhero airy charming cheeky sewer new york city mountain street alley roof justice crimefighting friendship fitting in learning experience
When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.
Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
Italy
1962
92 Minutes
Silvia Pinal Jacqueline Andere José Baviera Enrique Rambal Augusto Benedico Luis Beristáin Antonio Bravo Claudio Brook César del Campo Lucy Gallardo
nobleman wife servant doctor dying person brother offbeat witty mansion salon church dinner party trapped food suicide catholic church incest piano transformation fall
In Venice,during the Inquisition,Sandrigo Bembo,the son of the Doge Giovanni Bembo,is falsely accused of treason out of pure malice by the Grand Inquisitor Rodrigo Zeno.
Romance
Canada|USA
2018
102 Minutes
Emma Roberts Hayden Christensen Alyssa Milano Adam Ferrara Gary Basaraba Linda Kash Andrew Phung Cristina Rosato Danny Aiello Andrea Martin
young woman young man italian father mother airy amusing charming heartwarming emotional hilarious restaurant little italy, n.y. italy kitchen family feud romance food competition family secrets
A young couple must navigate a blossoming romance, amidst a war between their families' competing pizza restaurants.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
Canada|South Korea|USA
2014
86 Minutes
squirrel mobster friend animal shop owner bank employee airy amusing bleak shop bank town tree banishment food mob robbery survival schemes quest
An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren survive by raiding a nut store, a location that also happens to be a front for a human gang's bank robbery.
Comedy
Italy|France
1972
95 Minutes
Sophia Loren William Devane Gigi Proietti Beeson Carroll Bill Deprato Danny DeVito David Doyle Charles Bartlett Tracy Hotchiner Daniel Fortus
immigrant reporter city official restaurant owner customs agent fiancé offbeat lighthearted hilarious new york city airport restaurant street italy factory immigration politics divorce marriage food
Maddalena and Michele fall in love in Italy in the 1960s, while working at a meat factory in Emilia stormed by the workers' protest, but their love can't be, because he is married and Italy... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
2007
97 Minutes
Jose Zuniga Miguel Sandoval Olivia Hussey Elpidia Carrillo Alexis Cruz Jade Herrera Marcelo Tubert Irene Bedard Lupe Ontiveros
restaurant owner businessman priest cook quirky offbeat amusing new mexico small town restaurant religion restaurant business miracles food small-town life rise fall 2000s
Isidor's Tortilla Heaven is the best restaurant in the world, but has few customers and makes little money in a small town. During Mass one Sunday he is blessed with a miracle: the face of Jesus appears on one of his tortillas.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1996
95 Minutes
Danny Aiello Anne Archer Angelina Jolie Alfred Molina Michael Biehn
middle-aged man car dealer mother emotional moon los angeles adventure romance food transformation
Sexy, young Ellie picks up Al, 53, in a diner in LA to get a ride to her mom in the Mojave desert. Ellie leaves Al there with the pretty mom, her crazy, violent boyfriend and a body in his car trunk.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Action
Australia|Singapore|China
2012
90 Minutes
Xavier Samuel Phoebe Tonkin Sharni Vinson Julian McMahon Cariba Heine Alex Russell Lincoln Lewis Alice Parkinson Dan Wyllie Richard Brancatisano Damien Garvey
prey australian food employee lover survivor gory thrilling intense suspenseful frightening supermarket underground beach port city sharks white shark tsunami darkness man vs. beast
A freak tsunami traps shoppers at a coastal Australian supermarket inside the building - along with 12-foot Great White Sharks.
Comedy
USA
2009
87 Minutes
Sergio Myers Rachel Hunter Steve Schirripa Anna Hagopian Kinga Philipps Joel Rogers Jock L. Schloss Nicole Davis Dimitry Mignon
chef love interest customer rival father amusing lighthearted kitchen family home restaurant celebrity promiscuity egoism food fall transformation 2000s
This is the comedic story of Jordon Saffron, the big time, big ego chef of Hollywood who uses his secret ingredient Saffron, to 'make woman orgasm' over his food. But soon, his big ego, too... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
Canada
2013
88 Minutes
Heather Graham Carrie-Anne Moss Kevin Dillon Joe Mantegna Kate Trotter Daiva Johnston Theresa Joy James McGowan Natalie Brown Katie Douglas Jean Yoon
food actress chef emotional house kitchen neighbors hobby addiction transformation
The lives of two female neighbors intersect when their individual obsessions begin to unravel.