Toast (2010)
The Story of a Boy's Hunger
- Released
- Runtime 1h 36m
- Director SJ Clarkson
- Genres Comedy Drama Family History
- Rating 6.6/10 (270 votes)
Synopsis
Young Nigel Slater has big culinary aspirations, even though all his mother knows how to make is toast. When his mother dies, relations grow strained between Nigel and his father, especially when he remarries a woman who wins his heart with a lemon meringue pie. Nigel enters culinary school, starts working in a pub, and finds himself competing with his stepmother - both in the kitchen and for his father's attention.
Cast
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Freddie Highmore
as Nigel Slater
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Ken Stott
as Dad
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Victoria Hamilton
as Mum
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Oscar Kennedy
as Young Nigel Slater
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Helena Bonham Carter
as Mrs Potter
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Matthew McNulty
as Josh
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Rob Jarvis
as Fishmonger
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Selina Cadell
as Ruby
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Amy Marston
as Primary School Teacher
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Marion Bailey
as Mrs. Adams
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Tracey Wilkinson
as Sheila
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Clare Higgins
as Mavis
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Ben Aldridge
as Stuart
- Sarah Middleton as Beany
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Kia Pegg
as Milk Girl
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Nigel Slater
as Chef
Crew
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SJ Clarkson
Director
- Balazs Bolygo Director of Photography
- Liana Del Giudice Editor
- Ruth Barrett Original Music Composer
- Faye Ward Producer
-
Lee Hall
Writer
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