Boiling Point
2021 · Movie · R · 92 min · ★ 7.2 · 86% critics
During a busy night at a popular London restaurant, a head chef and the staff juggle mounting personal problems, demanding customers, workplace friction, and constant pressure. As mistakes and tensions pile up, the shift becomes an increasingly stressful test of control.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-07-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 86/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (763 votes)
- Box office
- $1,142,493
About
You’ll like this if you enjoy intense workplace pressure and restaurant chaos like Dinner Rush or Boiling Point (2023); Not for you if you want relaxing food drama or light escapism.
Pros: realistic kitchen pressure; gripping tension; strong ensemble performances | Cons: sometimes forced escalation; a few predictable moments; deliberately stressful mood
Themes
- depression
- london, england
- waitress
- restaurant
- bartender
- stress
- addiction
- alcoholism
- chef
- food critic
- mental health
- christmas
- +7 more
Cast & crew
Stephen Graham
as Andy Jones
Vinette Robinson
as Carly
Alice May Feetham
as Beth
Jason Flemyng
as Alastair Skye
Hannah Walters
as Emily
Malachi Kirby
as Tony
Izuka Hoyle
as Camille
Taz Skylar
as Billy
Lauryn Ajufo
as Andrea
Ray Panthaki
as Freeman
Directed by Philip Barantini