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Burnt– A Chef’s fight for lost glory

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Director:   John Wells Producer: Stacey Sher, Michael Shamberg, Erwin Stoff Cast: Bradley Cooper,  Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl. Duration : 135 Minutes Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) a two-star Michelin rock star at France, who at a very young achieved great heights, but soon looses all of it for his drugs, alcohol and women problems. The story starts with how Adam wants to start back all over again leaving his past demons. The plot revolves around his struggle to get back the lost respect and his hunt for that three-star Michelin which he terms as sign of immortality. Adam makes his comeback at Langham as head chef forming his own team. Withco-ordination constraints, being attacked by rivals and past drug peddlers hunting him down can Adam achieve his immortality is something to watch out for. Commenting on the plot the director was more subtle in showing the struggle, that’s why as audience one never feels the angst of Adams strugg...