IMDb Poll Board: Favorite Food
by mariojacobs | created - 28 Feb 2021 | updated - 8 months ago | PublicEach movie/TV Series/TV Episode/Short alludes to an IMDb Poll Board member's favorite dish or food.
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1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Approved | 178 min | Adventure, Western
A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.
Director: Sergio Leone | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè
Votes: 810,093 | Gross: $6.10M
ACT_1: Spaghetti
2. Mr. Bean (1990–1995)
Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Bumbling, childlike Mr. Bean has trouble completing the simplest of day-to-day tasks, but his perseverance and resourcefulness frequently allow him to find ingenious ways around problems.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Matilda Ziegler, Robin Driscoll, Matthew Ashforde
Votes: 133,055
mariojacobs: Beans
3. Khichdi (2002– )
20 min | Comedy
A family comedy about an angry old man, his good-for-nothing son Praful and daughter-in-law Hansa, widowed daughter-in-law Jayshree, and grandchildren Jackie and Chakki, who are the smartest ones of all.
Stars: Anang Desai, Rajeev Mehta, Supriya Pathak, Vandana Pathak
Votes: 3,292
Brijesh: Khichdi or Khichri is a dish in South Asian cuisine made of rice and lentils.
4. Chicken Biryani (2017)
8 min | Short, Action, Crime
One fine day a Army Captain Puri along with his Lieutenants, taking a terrorist to a unknown location. During the journey, Terrorist overheard the conversation about the quality of food ... See full summary »
Director: Lom Harsh | Stars: Gavie Chahal, Sadanand Sharma
Votes: 53
CyrilMartin: Chicken Biryani is a mixed rice dish originating among the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent. It is made with Indian spices, rice, and meat usually that of chicken, goat, lamb, prawn, fish, and sometimes, in addition, eggs or vegetables such as potatoes in certain regional varieties.
5. Forrest Gump (1994)
PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance
The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field
Votes: 2,252,882 | Gross: $330.25M
riverotter: shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There's pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich.
6.
The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode:
Orange Blossom Ice Cream
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jane and Lisbon travel to Beirut where they must work with Jane's familiar adversary, Erica Flynn, who agrees to help the FBI apprehend her boyfriend, a courier for terrorist organizations, in exchange for amnesty for her past crimes.
Director: Chris Long | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Rockmond Dunbar
Votes: 1,231
Tsarstepan: Ice Cream
7. The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Romance
Quick-tempered yet likable Biff Grimes falls for the beautiful Virginia Brush, but he is not the only young man in the neighborhood who is smitten with her.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Rita Hayworth, Alan Hale
Votes: 4,259
ACT_1: Strawberry
8. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
History of Apple and Microsoft.
Director: Martyn Burke | Stars: Anthony Michael Hall, Noah Wyle, Joey Slotnick, J.G. Hertzler
Votes: 25,228
ACT_1: Apple
9. Midnight Express (1978)
R | 121 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli
Votes: 88,133 | Gross: $35.00M
ACT_1: Turkey
10. The Peanuts Movie (2015)
G | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Snoopy embarks upon his greatest mission as he and his team take to the skies to pursue their archnemesis, while his best pal Charlie Brown begins his own epic quest back home to win the love of his life.
Director: Steve Martino | Stars: Noah Schnapp, Bill Melendez, Hadley Belle Miller, Francesca Capaldi
Votes: 49,774 | Gross: $130.18M
ACT_1: Peanuts
11. Chocolat (2000)
PG-13 | 121 min | Drama, Romance
A French woman and her young daughter open up a chocolate shop in a small remote village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina
Votes: 201,797 | Gross: $71.51M
Pencho15: chocolate
12. Biriyaani (2019)
95 min | Drama
The movie chronicles the life of Khadeeja, a married Muslim woman confined within the four walls of the household, forced to conceal her desires in the name of religious and societal norms.
Director: Sajin Baabu | Stars: Kani Kusruti, Shailaja Jala, Anil Nedumangad, Shyam Reji
Votes: 1,209
dibyayan_chakravorty: Biryani is a mixed rice dish originating among the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent. It is made with Indian spices, rice, and meat usually that of chicken, goat, lamb, prawn, fish, and sometimes, in addition, eggs or vegetables such as potatoes in certain regional varieties.
13. The Founder (2016)
PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.
Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini
Votes: 176,816 | Gross: $12.79M
jaf_ismael: Hamburger
14. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
R | 83 min | Comedy
The daily programming of a fictional local TV channel presented as a series of highly irreverent skits.
Director: John Landis | Stars: Evan C. Kim, Bong Soo Han, Bill Bixby, George Lazenby
Votes: 20,224
mariojacobs: Fried Chicken
15. Mr. Majestyk (1974)
PG | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Charles Bronson, Linda Cristal, Al Lettieri, Lee Purcell
Votes: 9,786 | Gross: $0.13M
mariojacobs: Watermelons
16. Rocky Road (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Family
Harrison Burke loses his job as trader at a prestigious Wall Street investment bank, so he moves back in with his parents . He eventually settles in, takes a job at his father's ice-cream truck business and rediscovers home.
Director: Brian K. Roberts | Stars: Mark Salling, Nicholas Campbell, Steve Byers, Rebecca Dalton
Votes: 309
mariojacobs: Ice-cream
17. Pozole (2019)
11 min | Short, Comedy
When Maia, a mixed race Latina woman, sets out to reconnect with her traditional Mexican roots on her Nana's 100th birthday, things go terribly wrong. A dark comedy about what it means to be the 'other' in the family.
Director: Jessica Mendez Siqueiros | Stars: Monica Sanchez, Jesus Banuelos, Julia Lee Romero, Mike A. Salazar
Votes: 55
Pencho15: pozole (a traditional pre-Columbian soup, common in Mexican cuisine, made from hominy, pork, and seasonings.)
18. Popeye (1980)
PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley
Votes: 34,363 | Gross: $49.82M
jaf_ismael: spinach
19. Cheese in the Trap (2018)
116 min | Romance
Hong Seol is an ordinary university student. She is busy working part-time jobs to pay for her tuition fee and living expenses. Yoo Jung is her senior at the same university. He seems ... See full summary »
Director: Je-Yeong Kim | Stars: Park Gi-woong, Park Hae-Jin, Na Hye-mi, Yoo In-young
Votes: 611
Pencho15: cheese
20. Biriyani (2013)
Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
The desire for biryani after drinks lands two friends in an endless frenzy as they get framed for a kidnapping and go on the run.
Director: Venkat Prabhu | Stars: Karthi, Hansika Motwani, Premgi Amaren, Ramki
Votes: 1,738
BonaFideBOSS and Dibyayan_Chakravorty: Mutton Biryani, a classic Indian dish made by layering rice over slow cooked mutton gravy.
21. Hot Dog... The Movie (1983)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Harkin Banks heads to skiing championships in California. A teen runaway tags along as he parties and competes with friends and foes.
Director: Peter Markle | Stars: David Naughton, Patrick Houser, Tracy Smith, John Patrick Reger
Votes: 3,953 | Gross: $20.31M
mariojacobs: hotdog
22.
Cooking with Indie (2017– )
Episode:
Tostadas
(2017)
Indiana makes Tostadas with Shine Studios Katrina Rhodes.
Director: Shari A. Malin | Stars: Katrina Rhodes, Indiana Sifuentes
Pencho15: tostadas (a bowl-shaped tortilla that has been fried and filled with various ingredients.)
23.
Sandwich King (2011– )
Episode:
Shawarma-rama
(2014)
Reality-TV
Jeff prepares a Mediterranean feast, including his take on chicken shawarma, a sandwich he tops with fresh cucumber, tomato salad and tahini sauce. Also: lamb kofta with roasted tomatoes served ballpark-style.
Director: Trey Nelson | Star: Jeff Mauro
CyrilMartin: Shawarma is a popular Levantine Arab dish consisting of meat cut into thin slices, stacked in a cone-like shape, and roasted on a slowly-turning vertical rotisserie or spit.
24. Steak (2007)
82 min | Comedy
George is the scapegoat of his classmates. One day he cracks and shoots them. His best and only friend Blaise is accused in his place and sentenced to 7 years in a psychiatric hospital. At ... See full summary »
Director: Quentin Dupieux | Stars: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia, Jonathan Lambert, Vincent Belorgey
Votes: 2,879
themoviesmith: Steak
25. Bananas (1971)
PG-13 | 82 min | Comedy
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Louise Lasser, Carlos Montalbán, Nati Abascal
Votes: 37,722 | Gross: $11.80M
ACT_1: Bananas
26. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
R | 136 min | Crime, Sci-Fi
In the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn't go as planned.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke
Votes: 880,331 | Gross: $6.21M
ACT_1: Orange
27. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,559
Original title: Toast of the Town ACT_1: Toast
28. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime
In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.
Directors: Charles Crichton, John Cleese | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin
Votes: 153,761 | Gross: $63.49M
jaf_ismael: Grilled Fish Steaks
29. CHIPS (2017)
R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An inexperienced rookie is teamed up with a hardened pro at the California Highway Patrol in Los Angeles; the newbie officer soon learns his partner is really an undercover Fed investigating a heist which may involve some crooked cops.
Director: Dax Shepard | Stars: Michael Peña, Dax Shepard, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rosa Salazar
Votes: 50,671 | Gross: $18.60M
jaf_ismael: Pringles Potato Chips
30. Hostess (1976)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Rolf Römer | Stars: Annekathrin Bürger, Roswitha Marks, Marion van de Kamp, Gerhard Bienert
Votes: 68
jaf_ismael: Hostess Cupcakes
31. Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back (2000 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 87 min | Drama
"Meat Loaf" Aday is an overgrown Texas youngster, the son of a gentle woman dying of cancer and an alcoholic, abusive father. Tormented by his father and schoolmates over his size, he ... See full summary »
Director: Jim McBride | Stars: W. Earl Brown, Dedee Pfeiffer, Zachary Throne, Tim Kelleher
Votes: 540
ACT_1: meat loaf
32. Kebab Connection (2004)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
In Hamburg, Ibrahim "Ibo" Secmez, of Turkish descent, wants to direct the first German kung-fu movie. For now he makes commercials for his uncle's kebab restaurant. When Titzie, Ibo's ... See full summary »
Director: Anno Saul | Stars: Denis Moschitto, Nora Tschirner, Emanuel Bettencourt, Numan Acar
Votes: 5,210
Dibyayan_Chakravorty: Kebab
33. Licorice Pizza (2021)
R | 133 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits
Votes: 140,033
Tsarstepan and Dibyayan_Chakravorty: Pizza
34. Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)
PG | 81 min | Documentary
A documentary on 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his renowned Tokyo restaurant, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.
Director: David Gelb | Stars: Jiro Ono, Yoshikazu Ono, Masuhiro Yamamoto, Daisuke Nakazama
Votes: 37,974 | Gross: $2.55M
Tsarstepan: Sushi
35. Animal Crackers (1930)
G | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.
Director: Victor Heerman | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, The Marx Brothers
Votes: 15,260 | Gross: $0.91M
ACT_1: Animal Crackers
36. I epithesi tou gigantiaiou mousaka (1999)
99 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Around the year 2000, a terrible incident shocks the city of Athens: a huge piece of moussaka appears on the city streets, spreading panic and death. Everyone keeps wondering: why, where, how? But no one can give an answer.
Director: Panos H. Koutras | Stars: Giannis Angelakis, Christos Mantakas, Myriam Vourou, Gregory Patrick Karr
Votes: 1,120
NoRa_FoKa: Greek Mousaka: eggplant casserole made with baked or pan fried eggplants (aubergines) and potatoes, a rich, tomatoey beef or lamb mince sauce and topped off with a deliciously creamy bechamel sauce.
37. Honey and the Pig (2005)
86 min | Comedy
Manos returns to his hometown where he finds his children love and starts a chain of events that leads to the uncovering of a dark secret.
Director: Olga Malea | Stars: Christos Loulis, Fay Xyla, Vladimiros Kyriakidis, Haris Mavroudis
Votes: 561
NoRa_FoKa: Honey
38. A Touch of Spice (2003)
108 min | Drama
A Greek boy grows up to become a talented cook after political turmoil forces his family to leave Turkey.
Director: Tassos Boulmetis | Stars: Georges Corraface, Ieroklis Michaelidis, Renia Louizidou, Tamer Karadagli
Votes: 14,886
NoRa_FoKa: Soutzoukakia: meatballs.
39. Pig (I) (2021)
R | 92 min | Drama, Mystery
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.
Director: Michael Sarnoski | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Cassandra Violet
Votes: 89,294
Breumaster: Morels and Truffles
40. Kitchen Brigade (2022)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Cathy is a sous-chef wanting to open a restaurant. With financial difficulties, Cathy accepts a job at a shelter for young migrants. At first she hates the job then her passion for cuisine starts to change children's lives.
Director: Louis-Julien Petit | Stars: Audrey Lamy, François Cluzet, Chantal Neuwirth, Fatou Kaba
Votes: 1,069
Breumaster: Boiled Beef
41. Ratatouille (2007)
G | 111 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.
Directors: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava | Stars: Brad Garrett, Lou Romano, Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm
Votes: 823,068 | Gross: $206.45M
Breumaster: Rattatoille: A vegetable stew, usually made with eggplant, tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, and onions, seasoned with herbs and garlic.
42. Kaiserschmarrndrama (2021)
96 min | Comedy, Crime
A homicide in the little Bavarian village of Niederkaltenkirchen, relationship problems, and a lot of Bavarian charm.
Director: Ed Herzog | Stars: Sebastian Bezzel, Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Enzi Fuchs
Votes: 1,484
Breumaster: Kaiserschmarrn: lightly sweetened pancake
43. Rehragout-Rendezvous (2023)
97 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Ed Herzog | Stars: Sebastian Bezzel, Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Castro Dokyi Affum
Votes: 682
Breumaster: Rehragou: a highly seasoned dish of deer meat cut into small pieces and stewed with vegetables.
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