Chef's Special
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Synopsis
Maxi thinks his life is perfect. He is a famous cook who owns a successful restaurant in Chueca and is living his life as a gay man without much complex. But when his son Edu and his daughter Alba appear, and a new attractive neighbor comes along, it will have a strong effect on his life resulting in his values being challenged for ever.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 11, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nacho G. Velilla
- Screenplay & Story
- Oriol Capel, David S. Olivas, Antonio Sánchez, Nacho G. Velilla
- Original Score
- Juanjo Javierre
- Original Title
- Fuera de carta
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nacho G. Velilla
Oriol Capel, David S. Olivas, Antonio Sánchez, Nacho G. Velilla
Juanjo Javierre
David Omedes
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Javier Méndez, Nacho G. Velilla, Tadeo Villalba Jr., Daniel Écija
Department Leadership Roster
Nacho G. Velilla
Director
David Omedes
Director of Photography
Juanjo Javierre
Original Music Composer
Oriol Capel
Writer
David S. Olivas
Writer
Antonio Sánchez
Writer
Nacho G. Velilla
Writer
Nacho G. Velilla
Producer
Tadeo Villalba Jr.
Producer
Daniel Écija
Producer
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Editor
Silvia García Bravo
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chef's Special
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What is Chef's Special about?
Maxi thinks his life is perfect. He is a famous cook who owns a successful restaurant in Chueca and is living his life as a gay man without much complex. But when his son Edu and his daughter Alba appear, and a new attractive neighbor comes along, it will have a strong effect on his life resulting in his values being challenged for ever.
Who directed Chef's Special?
Chef's Special was directed by Nacho G. Velilla.
Who stars in Chef's Special?
The principal cast of Chef's Special includes Javier Cámara, Lola Dueñas, Fernando Tejero, Benjamín Vicuña, Luis Varela.
When was Chef's Special released and how long is it?
Chef's Special was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Chef's Special?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chef's Special was composed by Juanjo Javierre.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chef's Special?
Chef's Special holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).