---
title: "Le Chef"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/le-chef-2012"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 85872
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 84
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Le Chef (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/le-chef-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Le Chef is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by uMedia, Gaumont, TF1 Films Production. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A veteran chef clashes with a restaurant group CEO seeking to lose a star."

### Why Watch
- features a clash between a veteran chef and a new ceo
- explores restaurant ratings and molecular gastronomy

### Caveats & Content Note
- the synopsis provides limited plot details
- character names are not mentioned in the source material
- Tone & Suitability: The content is rated PG-13 and runs for one hour and twenty-four minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, competitive, culinary

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/le-chef-2012#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Daniel Cohen
- **Networks / Studios**: uMedia, Gaumont, TF1 Films Production

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Michaël Youn** as *Jacky Bonnot*
- **Jean Reno** as *Alexandre Lagarde*
- **Raphaëlle Agogué** as *Béatrice*
- **Julien Boisselier** as *Stanislas Matter*
- **Salomé Stévenin** as *Amandine*
- **Serge Larivière** as *Titi*
- **Issa Doumbia** as *Moussa*
- **Bun-hay Mean** as *Chang*
- **Pierre Vernier** as *Paul Matter*
- **Santiago Segura** as *Juan*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the title of the film?
The film is titled Le Chef.

### Q: When was the film released in the US?
The film was released in the US on 06/20/2014.

### Q: What is the genre of the film?
The film is categorized as a comedy.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

### Q: What is the plot premise of the film?
A veteran chef faces off against a restaurant group CEO who wants the establishment to lose a star for a younger molecular gastronomy chef.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Le Chef — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/85872)

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