Boiling Point (2021 film)
Boiling Point is a 2021 British drama film directed by Philip Barantini and starring Stephen Graham. It is a one-shot film set in a restaurant kitchen. It is an expansion of a 2019 short film of the same name, also directed by Barantini and starring Graham.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Philip Barantini |
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| Cinematography | Matthew Lewis |
| Edited by | Alex Fountain |
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| Distributed by | Vertigo Releasing |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film premiered at the 55th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 23 August 2021.[3] It is slated for release in the United Kingdom on 3 December 2021.[4] The film was met with critical acclaim.
Plot
The movie details the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen, as a head chef wrangles his team on the busiest day of the year.
Cast
- Stephen Graham as Andy Jones
- Vinette Robinson as Carly
- Alice Feetham as Beth
- Hannah Walters as Emily
- Malachi Kirby as Tony
- Izuka Hoyle as Camille
- Taz Skylar as Billy
- Lauryn Ajufo as Andrea
- Jason Flemyng as Alastair Skye
- Ray Panthaki as Freeman
- Lourdes Faberes as Sara Southworth
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 97% of 33 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.8/10.[5]
References
- Boyce, Laurence (23 August 2021). "Karlovy Vary 2021: Philip Barantini talks filming 'Boiling Point' in one take". Screen Daily. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- Aftab, Kaleem (31 August 2021). "Philip Barantini • Director of Boiling Point". Cineuropa. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- Lodge, Guy (27 August 2021). "'Boiling Point' Review: Gordon Ramsay Has Nothing on the Kitchen Nightmares in This Heated One-Shot Drama". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- Concannon, Philip (11 October 2021). "Boiling Point captures a chef's night from hell filmed in one continuous shot". Sight and Sound. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Boiling Point". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
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