Synopsis
The feature doc takes a look behind the scenes at top-class restaurants and offers exclusive interviews with celebrity chefs from France, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, the USA and Japan.
Scores
Overall Score
49.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.8%
Review Aggregate
54.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 51% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotlightheartedcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlysatiricalstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Diamantopoulos | 2012 | $1,591,000 | $2,174,000 | (est) |
| Sean Hayes | 2012 | $979,000 | $1,338,000 | (est) |
| Will Sasso | 2012 | $737,000 | $1,007,000 | (est) |
| Jane Lynch | 2012 | $603,000 | $824,000 | (est) |
| Sofia Vergara | 2012 | $516,000 | $705,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Hudson | 2012 | $454,000 | $620,000 | (est) |
| Craig Bierko | 2012 | $407,000 | $557,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Collins | 2012 | $371,000 | $507,000 | (est) |
| Larry David | 2012 | $342,000 | $467,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score51.0
RT critic review count148
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes10
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $8,942 | $12,217 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $8,942 | $12,217 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $4,471 | $6,109 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $395,000 | $539,684 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $177,000 | $241,833 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $626,000 | $855,297 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,546,000 | $2,112,283 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $75,000 | $102,472 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $2,823,471 | $3,857,678 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $250,000 (est) | $341,572 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $113,000 | $154,391 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $177,000 | $241,833 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $50,000 | $68,314 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $670,000 | $915,414 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $2,153,471 | $2,942,264 |
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