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Boiling Point (2021) | Ranked Top 24% · CriticCrunch

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Boiling Point

Movie2021·92 min

Boiling Point

Directed by Philip Barantini

A drama thriller film directed by Philip Barantini.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 24%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.2/10

803 ratings

About Boiling Point

A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Harrowing (9 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Tense
Story Tags: trauma recovery, ambition hubris, isolation loneliness, food culinary, holiday seasonal, london, urban, colleagues, anti hero, everyman, siege bottle, race against time

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Details

Director: Philip Barantini
Language: English

Cast

Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice May Feetham

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How Boiling Point Ranks

All movies

Top 24%

2020s movies

Top 26%

Drama movies

Top 24%

2020s Drama movies

Top 21%

Top 24% All movies.

the vibe

Boiling Point Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkharrowingapproachablelight-touchintimateearnestgrittytense

What it's about

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

siege bottle

race against time

trauma recovery

ambition hubris

isolation loneliness

anti-hero

everyman

colleagues

food culinary

holiday seasonal

london

urban

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

harrowing 9/9harrowing 9/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9