A feast of 18 foodie films

Food plays an important role in bringing family and loved ones together, be it for the holidays or just a regularly scheduled meal. So why not enjoy family togetherness with entertainment starring your favorite Pixar rat or eccentric cook? The reviews on the following list have largely been pulled from Monitor archives.

Tortilla Soup (2001)

Similar to "Eat Drink Man Woman," Martin Naranjo is a Mexian-American widowed chef who lost his sense of taste in "Tortilla Soup." He shares a Los Angeles home with his three adult, single daughters. Lavish dinners for his loved ones serve as a centering and uniting force as each family members discovers, and rediscovers, the thrill of romantic love.

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