What's Cooking? (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2000, What's Cooking? is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Gurinder Chadha, running about 110 minutes. “Thanksgiving. A celebration of food, tradition and relative insanity.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner.
Who’s in it. What's Cooking? stars Joan Chen as Trinh Nguyen, Julianna Margulies as Carla, Mercedes Ruehl as Elizabeth Avila and Kyra Sedgwick as Rachel Seelig, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, What's Cooking? has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium, Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What's Cooking? page.
If you liked it. Fans of What's Cooking? tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What's Cooking? (2000)?
- In US, What's Cooking? is available to stream on Peacock Premium, Philo and Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is What's Cooking? worth watching?
- What's Cooking? holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What's Cooking??
- What's Cooking? stars Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick and Alfre Woodard.