Cinema Tucson: La cocina Tucson, November 2024

LA COCINA (2024), directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios, is a gripping drama set in a bustling Times Square kitchen where the dreams and struggles of the back-of-house staff unfold. Featuring Oscar-nominated Rooney Mara and Ariel Award-winner Raúl Briones, the film delves into the lives of undocumented workers striving for the elusive American dream amidst the chaos of a high-pressure restaurant environment.

When money goes missing from the register, the focus shifts to Pedro, a passionate dreamer involved in a tumultuous romance with Julia, a waitress facing her own challenges. As tensions mount and shocking truths are revealed, the relentless pace of the kitchen intensifies, threatening to unravel the aspirations of those who keep it running.

LA COCINA explores themes of personal ambition and systemic exploitation, shedding light on the harsh realities faced by immigrant workers. Join us for a thought-provoking screening on November 20th at 7PM at the Fox Tucson Theatre. Don’t miss this powerful cinematic experience!

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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2702230-0?pid=176

Price:
General Admission: USD 10.00

Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm