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52% Critic Match
Like Water for Chocolate
“A tale of forbidden love and mysterious gifts”
5.2 / 10• 2023• 1h 58m•NR• English
MusicDramaRomance
Storyline
Tita, who lives on a ranch in Mexico, falls in love with a boy, Pedro, who lives nearby; but when they want to get married, Tita's family prevents it, because she must remain single to take care of her mother.
Cast & Crew
Francesca Hayward
Tita
Lead
Laura Morera
Mama Elena
Mayara Magri
Rosaura
Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Gertrudis
MS
Marcelino Sambé
Pedro
Matthew Ball
Dr. John Brown
Christina Arestis
Nacha
Cesar Corrales
Juan Alejandrez
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ross MacGibbon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Like Water for Chocolate is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
