The Chef

Mar 30, 2019

0h 20m

★ 8.0

Overview

In a time when work is done by robots, a traditional Chinese chef is forced to train a Caucasian humanoid to cook Chinese food, but a former protégé of the chef makes this harder by joining an anti-robot riot group.

Genres

Science Fiction

Production Companies

AFI

The Chef Trailers

Cast

Jim Lau

William

Quinn Von Hoene

Qiang

Allen Theosky Rowe

Mr. Huang

Raymond Ma

Dong

Jizhong Zhang

Zheng

Todd Lien

Lobby Manager

Michelle Sun

Toona Vendor

Alberto Henriquez

Protestor

Nicholas Teixeira

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The Chef

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