The Anarchist Cookbook (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 4.6

The Anarchist Cookbook poster

Released in 2002, The Anarchist Cookbook is a comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Jordan Susman, running about 101 minutes.

What it’s about. A movie about a young honors student-turned-anarchist, Puck, and his group of anarchist friends living peacefully in a Dallas commune until a nihilist, Johnny Black, appears with The Anarchist Cookbook and completely destroys their way of life.

Who’s in it. The Anarchist Cookbook stars Devon Gummersall as Puck, Dylan Bruno as Johnny Black, Gina Philips as Karla and Johnny Whitworth as Sweeney, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, The Anarchist Cookbook has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Anarchist Cookbook page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Anarchist Cookbook tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Anarchist Cookbook (2002)?
In US, The Anarchist Cookbook is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Anarchist Cookbook worth watching?
The Anarchist Cookbook holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Anarchist Cookbook?
The Anarchist Cookbook stars Devon Gummersall, Dylan Bruno, Gina Philips, Johnny Whitworth and Katharine Towne.
When was The Anarchist Cookbook released?
The Anarchist Cookbook was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.