What's Cooking?
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Four families of different ethnicities — Vietnamese, Latino, African-American, and Jewish — prepare for Thanksgiving, and the holiday's tensions reveal each family's fault lines.
Why watch: Opened Sundance 2000. The first British script invited to the Sundance Writers' Lab.
Cast
Julianna Margulies as Carla
Mercedes Ruehl as Elizabeth Avila
Kyra Sedgwick as Rachel Seelig
Alfre Woodard as Audrey Williams
Maury Chaykin as Herb 'Herbie' Seelig
Estelle Harris as Aunt Bea
Dennis Haysbert as Ronald Williams
Lainie Kazan as Ruth 'Ruthie' Seelig
Joan Chen as Trinh Nguyen
François Chau as Duc Nguyen
Kieu Chinh as Grandma Nguyen
Victor Rivers as Javier Avila
Douglas Spain as Anthony 'Tony' Avila
Suzanne Carney as Sarah Seelig
Eric George as Michael Williams
Crew
Gurinder Chadha — Director
Gurinder Chadha — Writer
Paul Mayeda Berges — Writer
Beau Rogers — Executive Producer
Abe Glazer — Executive Producer
David Forrest — Executive Producer
Jeffrey Taylor — Producer
Steven D. Kravitz — Executive Producer
Ethan Hurt — Executive Producer
Cathy Henderson — Casting
Dori Zuckerman — Casting
Jong Lin — Director of Photography
Janice Hampton — Editor
Melissa Hibbard — Art Direction
Stuart Blatt — Production Design
Eduardo Castro — Costume Design
Craig Pruess — Original Music Composer
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