Watch What You Eat — Food Movies!

Written by bcpl_admin on 01/06/2021. Posted in Book Lists

It seems that we all love to eat and it’s amazing how many movies are centered around food! Here is a list of DVDs (and a few e-videos to download) in the Library collection to whet your appetite. You can learn a new recipe or just watch other people eat! Instructional, romantic comedy, documentary or family friendly, we have something for every taste.

Restaurant Themed

• The Hundred-foot Journey
• The Waitress
• Chef
• Soul (e-video)

Love and Food (Scenes)

• Chocolat (also available as download)
• My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Life and Cooking

• The Ramen Girl (download)
• Julie & Julia

Instructional

• The French Chef with Julia Child (second series also available)
• The Best of Lidia: Pasta
• Fermentation Workshop
• The Everyday Gourmet: Making healthy food taste great  (multiple subjects available)
• Cook’s Country: Season 1
• America’s Test Kitchen (multiple seasons)

Family Friendly

• Ratatouille
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
• Happy Healthy Monsters

Food and Travel

• Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
• No Passport Required
• To Market to Market to Buy a Fat Pig
• Turn on the Subtitles
• Babette’s Feast
• Kitchen Stories

How We Eat and Food Production

• Food, Inc.
• Fast Food Nation
• Forks Over Knives
• Diet Fiction
• In Defense of Food
• GMO OMG

Documentary

• Dive!
• King Corn
• Fed Up
• Super Size Me
• Seed: The untold story

Biopic

• The Founder