Notes from a Young Black Chef
Synopsis
Based on Kwame Onwuachi's memoir which tells his unprecedented journey from childhood in the Bronx with a mostly single mother to opening a fine-dining restaurant in Washington D.C. at the age of 26.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phillip Youmans
- Screenplay & Story
- Randy McKinnon, Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein
- Original Title
- Notes from a Young Black Chef
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- A24, Made With Love Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phillip Youmans
Randy McKinnon, Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein
Stephen "Dr" Love, LaKeith Stanfield, Colin Stark
Department Leadership Roster
Phillip Youmans
Director
Randy McKinnon
Writer
Stephen "Dr" Love
Producer
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What is Notes from a Young Black Chef about?
Based on Kwame Onwuachi's memoir which tells his unprecedented journey from childhood in the Bronx with a mostly single mother to opening a fine-dining restaurant in Washington D.C. at the age of 26.
Who directed Notes from a Young Black Chef?
Notes from a Young Black Chef was directed by Phillip Youmans.
Who stars in Notes from a Young Black Chef?
The principal cast of Notes from a Young Black Chef includes LaKeith Stanfield.
When was Notes from a Young Black Chef released and how long is it?
Notes from a Young Black Chef was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.
Is Notes from a Young Black Chef based on a book or true story?
Notes from a Young Black Chef is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Kwame Onwuachi", Book: "Joshua David Stein".