# Eat With Me

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{{Short description|2014 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Eat With Me
| director       = David Au
| writer         = David Au, Mark Neal
| starring       = Sharon Omi, Edward Chen (as Teddy Chen Culver), [Nicole Sullivan](/source/Nicole_Sullivan), Aiden Bristow, [George Takei](/source/George_Takei)
| music          = Stephen Krolikowski, Joshua Noteboom
| cinematography = Amanda Treyz
| released       = {{film date|2014}}
| runtime        = 95 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English
}}

'''''Eat With Me''''' is a 2014 film directed by David Au about a fraught relationship between a mother and her gay son.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Omi |first1=Sharon |title='Eat With Me' Actress Sharon Omi Shares Her Experience Making The Film |url=https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/eat-with-me-actress-sharon-omi-shares-her-experience-making-the-film-215154/ |website=IndieWire |date=3 June 2015 |access-date=16 March 2024}}</ref> It is a feature-length movie based on the short film ''Fresh Like Strawberries''.<ref name="BradleyDonalsonReview">{{cite web |last1=Donalson |first1=Bradley |title=Review: 'Eat with Me' |url=https://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2015/06/eat-with-me/ |website=Out Smart Magazine |date=June 2015 |access-date=16 March 2024}}</ref>

==Plot==
Elliot runs a failing Chinese restaurant. His mother Emma finds herself in a loveless marriage.  After leaving her husband, Emma attempts to reconnect with Elliot through homecooked food.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Isaac |first1=Tim |title=Eat With Me (US Cinema Review) |url=https://www.biggaypictureshow.com/bgps/2015/05/eat-with-me-us-cinema-review/ |website=Big Gay Picture Show |date=10 May 2015 |access-date=16 March 2024}}</ref> Elliot's meddling neighbour, Maureen, helps Emma grow and accept her son.<ref name="BradleyDonalsonReview" />

==Cast==

* Sharon Omi as Emma
* Edward Chen as Elliot (credited as Teddy Chen Culver)
* [Nicole Sullivan](/source/Nicole_Sullivan) as Maureen
* Aiden Bristow as Ian
* [George Takei](/source/George_Takei) as George<ref>{{cite web |title=Projects |url=https://www.rekonproductions.com/portfolio/eat-with-me |website=ReKon Productions |access-date=16 March 2024}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt2274604|Eat With Me}}

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Category:2014 films
Category:2014 American films
Category:American romantic comedy-drama films
Category:LGBTQ-related films about Chinese Americans
Category:2014 LGBTQ-related films
Category:LGBTQ-related romantic comedy films

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