La Cocina (2024)

In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.

Genres: Drama, Comedy

What to watch after La Cocina

• Bread and Roses (2000)
• Problemista (2023) — Same subject: new york city
• Official Competition (2021)
• Anora (2024) — Same subject: new york city
• Chinese Coffee (2000)
• Museo (2018) — Same feel: tense, dramatic