Burnt is a food comedy/drama, telling the story of a high-ranking chef who has destroyed his career by doing too much drugs and behaving like a diva. American chef Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) returns to London after cleaning up and wants to redeem his reputation and his career by trying to head a top restaurant that stands to get three Michelin stars. The trailers is chock-full of good-looking, mouthwatering food and young, hipster cooks with top-knots.
Burnt is directed by John Wells (August: Osage County), and the screenplay was written by Steven Knight (Locke, Eastern Promises). Alongside Bradley Cooper, Burnt stars Sienna Miller and Omar Sy. It is scheduled for release in the U.S. on October 23, and will be released in the U.K. on November 6. For international release dates, click here.
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