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1st Bite

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Set on a tropical island in Thailand, the strange plight of a beleaguered chef who, while romancing a mysterious woman, discovers the diabolical Zen of cooking. Following a near death escape, he returns to Montreal and falls hard for the woman of his life who unfortunately craves only his cooking but not his loving. Worse still, strange things surfacing around him indicate that his journey to the Far East has deep, divine implications. The stage is set for him to take the 1st bite of true love and end the cycle of suffering for all involved.

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Budget

$750000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

31 December 2006

Country

Canada

Cast

David La Haye

David La Haye

Gus

Leah Pinsent

Leah Pinsent

Rose

Napakpapha Nakprasitte

Napakpapha Nakprasitte

Lake

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Theo

Mohan Agashe

Mohan Agashe

Guru

Ayana O'Shun

Ayana O'Shun

Karaoke Singer

Marcello Bezina

Marcello Bezina

Cookie

Christine Lan

Christine Lan

Waitress

Jennifer Marcil

Jennifer Marcil

Mobster's wife

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