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Trumpet Gumbo

Film Threat
Story by Alan Ng
scrn logline
A rising chef battles a Michelin-starred mentor's disdain in a quest to turn his reality TV prize into culinary success.
beat sheet
  • Chef Buddy Bontemps won a reality TV prize to open his own restaurant, but the network forces him to undergo a mentorship with the notoriously tough Chef Deluca - think Gordon Ramsay without a soul.
  • Buddy struggles to prove himself on the line at Deluca's restaurant, where the legendary chef refuses to acknowledge Buddy's growing fame and relegates him to menial prep work, challenging Buddy's resolve to fulfill his dream.
call sheet
Brad Courtemanche, Buddy Bontemps, Brandon Scales, John Fiore, Michelin, Trumpet Gumbo
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