Cookbook movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant cookbook movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, touching and entertaining films and TV shows about / with cookbook, cooking, food, friendship, family relations, kiss, restaurant, kitchen, husband wife relationship and chef plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as cookbook: Julie & Julia (2009), Just Add Magic: Mystery City (2020), Forever Summer with Nigella (2002), Booba: The Food Show (2020), Toriko (2009), Kiss the Cook (2022), Magical Christmas Ornaments (2017), Take This Waltz (2011), Christmas in Connecticut (1992), Just Add Magic (2015).
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, light, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
cooking, cooking and food, chef, women, food, self fulfillment, couple relations, love, blogger, blog, relationships, cookbook ...
Time:
1950s, 1940s, 2000s, 1900s, 20th century ...
Place:
paris france, new york, france, europe, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story:
In a spinoff of the successful series Just Add Magic, we follow the magic cookbook to Bay City as it moves to three new protectors: step-siblings Zoe and Leo, and their downstairs neighbor Ish. Each of the three brings a unique skill to the table, ...
Style:
touching, fairy tale, light, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
magic, cookbook, child protagonist, friends, step siblings, wizards and magicians, happy ending, heroic mission, children, boy, magical object, teamwork ...
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Genre: Family
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Nigella Lawson is back and if she has her way, it will be summer forever. In this eight-part series, Nigella cooks irresistible summery recipes that can be enjoyed at any time of the year. Featuring food from around the globe, Nigella ventures out ...
Style:
entertaining, realistic, light, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
cooking, food, lifestyle, cooking show, cooking and food, summer, training, cookbook, advice, meal, chef, nutrition ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story:
Curious Booba is now a chef! With friends Loola and Spike, he creates tasty treats with delightful designs using fruits, vegetables and other food.
Style:
3d animation, feel good, captivating, light, humorous ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
food, cooking, cooking and food, workplace, animal, youth, workplace situations, rise to the top, recipe, creativity, chef, cookbook ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Toriko is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since May 19, 2008, and has been collected into 25 tankōbon volumes by Shueisha as of July 4, 2013. It follows the ...
Style:
anime, exciting, entertaining, sweet, feel good ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
cooking and food, follow your dream, resistance, escapades, heroic mission, battle zone, odd couple, cookbook, danger, heroes, friendship, talented ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Kacey Cooke, food blogger extraordinaire, with an impressive following, is approached with the opportunity to write her own cookbook, she jumps at it… Only problem is, she isn’t actually a very good cook. With a little help from handsome ...
Style:
romantic comedy, lighthearted, feel good, uplifting
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
cooking, chemistry, cookbook, restaurant, food, chef, meet cute, couples, confidence, social media, honesty, personal growth ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Marie begins receiving ornaments from her mother, a new coincidental blessing comes with each one, causing Marie to feel more excited for the holidays than she has in years. Marie’s once-lost Christmas spirit gets another boost when she meets ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, romantic, captivating, light ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, holiday, love, male female relationship, gift, couple relations, love affair, new love, relationships, love story, transformation, fall in love ...
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, Spain, Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Twenty-eight-year-old Margot is happily married to Lou, a good-natured cookbook author. But when Margot meets Daniel, a handsome artist who lives across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniable.
Style:
touching, romantic, emotional, sweet, sexy ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
couples, love triangle, nude, love story, infidelity, relationships, orgy, crumbling marriage, fall in love, divorce, rickshaw, husband wife estrangement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada, nova scotia, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Elizabeth is the star of a successful cooking show and author of several cookbooks. But when her manager, Alexander sees forest ranger Jefferson, who lost his cabin in a fire, comment on TV about wishing he could get a home-cooked Christmas dinner, ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, neo screwball comedy
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, holiday, cooking, deception, park ranger, baby, cookbook, tv star, television producer, cooking show, love, food ...
Time:
90s
Place:
connecticut, colorado, usa, turkey, new york
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story:
Kelly Quinn and her two BFF's, Darbie and Hannah, stumble upon her grandmother's mysterious cookbook in the attic and discover some far from ordinary recipes. When the Shut'em Up Shortcake silences Kelly's pesky little brother ...
Style:
captivating, feel good, exciting, touching, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
youth, magic spell, friends, friendship, magic, supernatural, wizards and magicians, curses spells and rituals, halloween, spell, time travel, girl ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
626
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, emotional, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
family relations, family gatherings, parents and children, siblings relations, family history, aging, family problems, heir, party, pacific islander, blaxploitation, cousin ...
Place:
new zealand
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Alice, the great-granddaughter of the original Alice and a budding young baker at the enchanted Wonderland Bakery, where treats bring a new generation of characters together.
Style:
3d animation, computer animated
Plot:
white rabbit, disney princess, girl, cat, palace, rabbit, cooking, boy, magic, chef, friend, cookbook ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Lauren Hennessey has always loved to cook and is a proud perfectionist at her job at "Food & Entertainment Magazine's" test kitchen while she dreams of being able to finally afford culinary school in Paris. When her boss ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, feel good, sexual, light ...
Plot:
fall in love, food, workplace situations, couples, relationship vs career, starting over, celebrity culture, school, happy ending, restaurant, love, holiday ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, san francisco
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.
Style:
detective, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, controversial ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vigilante, home invasion, vigilantism, dark hero, father daughter relationship, justice, attempted rape, death of wife, vengeance, revenge, hottie, moral dilemma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chicago, usa, new york, illinois
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Brash young Hollywood talent agent Josh Ross (David Moscow) is dispatched to Guatemala, where he's assigned to locate missing star Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara), a man Josh has never met but can't stand due to Palladin's long-ago ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, humorous, sincere, independent film ...
Plot:
self discovery, family relations, lifestyle, estrangement, introspection, hopes, actor's life, artists and showbiz, physical appearance, parents and children, bittersweet, chef ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, california, guatemala
Is relevant?
112K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
Style:
feel good, exciting, touching, atmospheric, sad ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, toddlers, adult
Plot:
friendship, chase, bear cub, bear, pretending to be someone else, animal, circus, prison, family relations, talking animal, disguise, gift ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017
Place:
london, peru, big ben london, england, south america ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story:
The Family Circus celebrates Valentine's with arts, crafts, and love.
Style:
crying
Plot:
valentine's day, football, heartwarming, family relations, woods, cookbook, dog, little boy, brother brother relationship, little girl, singing, basement ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: Russia, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This version of "The Nutcracker" gives the classic ballet a tragic spin, with Masha (instead of Clara) now the unloved, unappreciated daughter of the Town Council President. At a Christmas party, Masha is given a seemingly alive Nutcracker ...
Style:
fairy tale, dark fantasy, surreal, melancholic, gothic ...
Plot:
ballet, dance, christmas, classical music, holiday, adaptation, toy comes to life, prince, loneliness, macabre, choreography, nightmare ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Denmark
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, light hearted, period piece
Plot:
slice of life, factory, social satire, identity crisis, feminism, business, marriage, mouse, teacher, cooking, cookbook, children ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A mystery about a gourmet in love with two different women who winds up poisoned.
Plot:
women, love, male female relationship, cheating wife, car accident, husband wife relationship, love triangle, food, blood, revenge, book, calling for help ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11-years-old.
Style:
sentimental, semi serious, humorous, emotional, teen ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
boy, working class, youth, family relations, family life, misfit, cons and scams, social differences, physical appearance, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, friendship ...
Time:
80s, 1940s, year 1942, year 1965, 20th century ...
Place:
canada, montreal, quebec, italy
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1K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The life of Nynne is based on GUCCI bags and Chanel products, carpaccio and countless visits to cafés, loose relationships with men who screams 'good luck!' when they cum, unused memberships to the local gym and a lenient relationship ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
shopping, looking for love, couple relations, sexual relations, journalist, restaurant, dream, girl, winter, lifestyle, couples, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in love with the local tailor’s beautiful granddaughter and discover a suitcase full of forbidden Western novels.
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, thought provoking ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
cultural revolution, unrequited love, dressmaker, mountain village, anti communist, love triangle, culture clash, coming of age, fall in love, love affair, social differences, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
china, asia, east asia, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
Style:
independent film, psychological, realistic, serious, mind bending ...
Plot:
loneliness, adultery, angst, heartache, memory, world war two, obsession, investigation, solitude, dinner party, school teacher, haunted by the past ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s
Place:
england, yorkshire
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Quick-witted, well-read cultured types revolve around each other in a delightful potpourri of theatre, romanticism and theft.
Style:
disturbing, lyrical, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
female nudity, lovers reunited, infidelity, dysfunctional family, midlife crisis, love affair, love triangle, couple relations, actor's life, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, obsessive quest ...
Time:
year 2001, 18th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, italy, tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After their father abruptly sells the beloved family-owned restaurant that has employed them for years, the charismatic McDermott boys - hot-tempered Brian (Quill), lovelorn Kit (Mulroney) and jokester Duncan (Astin) - find themselves at odds with ...
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
restaurant, runner, coming of age, argument, passionate kiss, punched in the face, woman in short shorts, teenager, age-gap relationship, food, siblings, family relations ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s
Place:
south carolina
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
Style:
talky, intense, stylized, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
starting over, abusive husband, hand job, adolescence, couples, family relations, hitchhiker, human nature, couple relations, love affair, parents and children, destructive relationship ...
Time:
year 2002, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, india, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a recipe for disaster may be in the works when she becomes the guardian of her young niece while crossing forks with the brash sous-chef who just joined ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, sentimental, sweet, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
cooking, restaurant, chef, opposites attract, love story, love, cooking and food, fall in love, initially antagonists, love and romance, guardian, food ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
new york, italy, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Solange is unhappy. She's a meter maid in Tours, working in the rain, subject to verbal abuse from those she cites. Her husband Patrick is consumed by the work of finishing their new house: carpet, tile, faucets. He's also a hothead, ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, witty, humorous, sincere
Plot:
strong female presence, bittersweet, dull life, weatherman, couples, unfulfillment, unsupportive spouse, midlife crisis, urban, dead body, writers, satire ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france
Is relevant?
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An adaptation of celebrity chef Nigel Slater's bestselling memoir, 'Toast' is the ultimate nostalgic trip through everything edible in 1960's Britain. Nigel's mother was always a poor cook, but her chronic asthma and ...
Style:
period piece, tragicomedy, sentimental, semi serious, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
cooking, coming of age, gay interest, food, chef, cooking and food, homosexuality, lgbt, first kiss, youth, high school, cleaning lady ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
england, london
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