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6.6Young Nigel Slater has big culinary aspirations, even though all his mother knows how to make is toast. When his mother dies, relations grow strained between Nigel and his father, especially when he remarries a woman who wins his heart with a lemon meringue pie. Nigel enters culinary school, starts working in a pub, and finds himself competing with his stepmother - both in the kitchen and for his father's attention.
Cast
- Freddie Highmore as Nigel Slater
- Ken Stott as Dad
- Victoria Hamilton as Mum
- Oscar Kennedy as Young Nigel Slater
- Helena Bonham Carter as Mrs Potter
- Matthew McNulty as Josh
Themes
- adolescence
- cooking
- nostalgia
- autobiography
- based on memoir or autobiography
- cookies
- lgbt
- woman director
- 1960s
- mother son relationship
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
10,717 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
61%
Metacritic
57/100
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 2 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- S. J. Clarkson
- Screenwriter
- Lee Hall
- Cast member
- Ben Aldridge
- Producer
- Alison Owen
- Production company
- BBC Film
- Narrative location
- England
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 599619
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.w2media.com/toast
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2011-08-11
- title
- Toast
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 57/100
- after a work by
- Nigel Slater
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Article · Deutsch
Toast ist ein britischer Fernsehfilm von aus dem Jahr 2010. Das Drehbuch schrieb Lee Hall nach einem autobiographischen Roman des bekannten englischen Kochbuchautors Nigel Slater aus dem Jahr 2004. Freddie Highmore spielt den fünfzehnjährigen Nigel Slater, Helena Bonham Carter seine Stiefmutter und Ken Stott seinen Vater. Der Fernsehfilm lief am 30. Dezember 2010 im 1. Programm der BBC und wurde 2011 bei der Berlinale in einer Galaaufführung gezeigt. Am 11. August 2011 lief der Film dann in den deutschen Kinos an.
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