Toast

96 minutes • 2010 • 6.5

In the 1960s in England, the young Nigel tries to win his father's approval by dueling with his new stepmother in culinary knowledge. Skills that will soon lead him to something much bigger.

Toast, based on food guru Nigel Slager's autobiographical bestseller, offers bittersweet drama where lost love is replaced with a lifelong passion for the good things in life. A depiction of growing up about God-given culinary art - which begins in a kitchen where toasted sandwiches form the very crown of the work.