Cook Up a Storm is a Hong Kong–China co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
決戰食神
An international culinary competition becomes a battleground between rival cooks, one famous for his Cantonese street food and the other a Michelin-starred chef trained in France. But their rivalry takes an unexpected turn when they discover a common foe and combine their skills in a fusion of East and West.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #39 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #21 of 311 (top 7%).
Hong Kong × China Co-Production
Other Hong Kong×China titles
Other Titles From JCE Movies
Drama + Comedy in Hong Kong
71 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cook Up a Storm itself).
The 2016–2018 Hong Kong Window
Among 45 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Cook Up a Storm places #4 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cook Up a Storm premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other Hong Kong films in 2017.
The 780th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
145 audience reviews — more than 86% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 85th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, China |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Cantonese, Czech, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | JCE Movies |
| Runtime | 1h 38m |
| Release Date | February 10, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6315750 |























