Written and Directed by: John Faveau
This film follows Chef Carl Casper’s (John Faveau) voyage of re-discovery of the important things in life after his termination from an exclusive restaurant by the unimaginative owner Riva (Dustin Hoffman) and following dispute with a restaurant critic Oliver Platt (Ramsey Michel). Along the way we see Carl’s handling of relationships with his son (Emjay Anthony), ex-wife Molly (Sofia Vergara), her second husband (Robert Downey Jr.), friend (John Leguizamo), kinda girlfriend Molly (Scarlett Johansson), and others.
This is just a wonderful film and stands out in a day and age where so many films overlook good old fashion film making. Faveau’s artfully blends comedy and drama and wraps them up in a flaky road trip crust. Continue reading →