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Jon Favreau’s ‘Chef’ Cooks Up a New Clip

Jon Favreau, Emjay Anthony and Sofia Vergara in 'Chef' (Photo Courtesy of Open Road Films)

Jon Favreau’s Chef offers up this new 45 second clip featuring Favreau on the phone with Sofia Vergara while he and Emjay Anthony man a grill. Favreau co-wrote, produced, directs, and stars in the comedy Chef which Open Road Films is set to release in theaters on May 9, 2014.

In addition to Favreau, Vergara, and Anthony, the cast includes John Leguizamo, Dustin Hoffman, Bobby Cannavale, Oliver Platt, Scarlett Johansson, and Robert Downey Jr.

The Plot:

Chef Carl Casper (Favreau) suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner (Hoffman), he is left to figure out what’s next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife (Vergara), his friend (Leguizamo) and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen — and zest for life and love.

This post was last modified on September 16, 2023 9:06 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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