
Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter
2021 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 7.4 · 76% critics
A groundbreaking chef helps reshape modern dining before food TV and social media take over. As fame and influence grow, the demands of success begin to strain his work and personal life, revealing the costs behind the legend.
Also known as Love, Charlie
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Streaming on Netflix.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2022-11-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 76/100
About
If you enjoy real-life stories about ambition, pressure, and the price of success in food culture, this should fit; Not for you if you want a light, purely feel-good watch like Rock Camp: The Movie.
Pros: inspiring culinary legacy; rise-and-fall drama; celebrity-chef history | Cons: limited broader context; heavy focus on fame; may feel sobering
Cast & crew
- CT
Charlie Trotter
as Self (archive footage)

Wolfgang Puck
as Self

Emeril Lagasse
as Self

Grant Achatz
as Self
- NA
Norman Van Aken
as Self
- CN
Carrie Nahabedian
as Self
- DG
Della Gossett
as Self
- MG
Michelle Gayer
as Self
- DL
David Lefevre
as Self
Directed by Rebecca Halpern