What's Cooking?

2000
PG-13
1h 49m

IMDb RATING

6.8/10

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Four families in LA of different ethnicity (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.Four families in LA of different ethnicity (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.Four families in LA of different ethnicity (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.

Director
- Gurinder Chadha
Writers
- Gurinder Chadha
- Paul Mayeda Berges
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

IMDb RATING

6.8/10

YOUR RATING

POPULARITY

4,412

6,723

Director
- Gurinder Chadha
Writers
- Gurinder Chadha
- Paul Mayeda Berges
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

Awards
- 1 win & 3 nominations

Trivia
Rachel's mom, Ruth, spills coffee onto the saucer of the 4th cup. She puts spoons on all 4 saucers without cleaning the spilled coffee.

Connections
Featured in Siskel & Ebert: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas/Red Planet/What's Cooking?/Bounce/Rugrats in Paris (2000)

Soundtracks
Wouldn't It Be Nice
(1966)
Written by Brian Wilson, Tony Asher and Mike Love
Copyright 1966, renewed 1967 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)
International copyright secured
Performed and Produced by Dan Russell

User reviews56

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Featured review

9/10

Loved this film

Funny, charming, sad, and completely entertaining throughout.... a very talented ensemble cast...some surprises in the story. This is, I think, a holiday classic. I look forward to seeing it again and again.