Toast

"Toast" is a heartwarming and bittersweet comedy-drama that follows the story of Nigel Slater, a young boy who finds solace in cooking after the loss of his mother. With the help of his new housekeeper, Mrs. Potter, Nigel discovers his passion for culinary arts and begins a silent competition with her for his father's approval. As Nigel grows older, he starts working at a local pub's restaurant and discovers his sexual awakening. Encouraged by his mentor, Nigel decides to move to London and pursue his dreams, leading him to land a job at The Savoy Hotel. This nostalgic trip through 1960s Britain is a tale of love, loss, acceptance, and self-discovery, all centered around delicious food.

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Toast was released in theaters on September 23, 2011.