A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Dominic Sessa
Tony
Antonio Banderas
Chef
Emilia Jones
Nancy
Leo Woodall
Sal
Stavros Halkias
Stavros
Michael Jibrin
Tyrone
Monica Raymund
Mary
Rich Sommer
Pierre
Dagmara Dominczyk
Gladys
Liam Fitch
Christopher
Director
Matt Johnson
Tagline
""I was — to be frank — a spoiled, miserable, narcissistic, self-destructive and thoughtless young lout, and badly in need of a good ass-kicking.""
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$18,131,048
Production
Star Thrower Entertainment, Zapruder Films, A24
Brent Marchant
August 11, 2026
Stories about challenged individuals who manage to turn their lives around are immensely popular with moviegoing audiences. But there’s a big difference between those that depict individuals who beat the odds against them and those featuring characters who have to dig themselves out of their own self-created holes (and it should be easy to guess which ones are more well-liked). Such latter circums...
CinemaSerf
August 24, 2026
I reckon Anthony Bourdain has a lot to be thankful to a girl called Nancy for, for without her inspiration (and his hormones) he might never have gone to Providence in 1975 and discovered how to shuck an oyster. Luckily, having been turned down for a writing fellowship he (Dominic Sassa) decides to follow this girl he has meet only once since school, to this town that reminded me of "Amity" from "...
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