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Food of Love

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A homosexual pianist (Paul Rhys) has an affair with an 18-year-old aspiring musician in Barcelona, Spain.

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Charles Ealy Dallas Morning News 12/13/2002
B
The performances and tight direction from Ventura Pons keep the film from descending into cheap melodrama. Go to Full Review
Frank Scheck The Hollywood Reporter 11/15/2002
Plays like a glossy melodrama that occasionally verges on camp. Go to Full Review
Mick LaSalle San Francisco Chronicle 11/08/2002
3/4
It's the extra layer that makes this one, the movie's understanding of how disillusion and inner compromise can gradually separate a young artist from his divine spark. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com 09/08/2005
2/5
Laura Kelly South Florida Sun-Sentinel 03/20/2003
An average coming-of-age tale elevated by the wholesome twist of a pesky mother interfering during her son's discovery of his homosexuality. Go to Full Review
Steve Schneider Orlando Weekly 02/13/2003
3/5
Young star Kevin Bishop plays the confused Paul with enough soul to sustain a movie that sometimes comes on like an ersatz training manual for parents of gay kids. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A homosexual pianist (Paul Rhys) has an affair with an 18-year-old aspiring musician in Barcelona, Spain.
Director
Ventura Pons
Producer
Ventura Pons
Screenwriter
Ventura Pons
Distributor
Trimark Pictures
Production Co
Trimark
Rating
R (Brief Language|Violence)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 25, 2002, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
May 17, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$3.7K
Runtime
1h 52m
Sound Mix
Surround