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The Anthony Bourdain Biopic Is a Perfect Little Movie
Tony would be worth seeing even if its young protagonist didn’t grow up to be Anthony Bourdain.
By
Dana Stevens
To do justice to such a beloved figure may seem impossible, but one young actor—and one filmmaker on a hot streak—just rose to the challenge.
Movies
The Anthony Bourdain Biopic Is a Perfect Little Movie
Tony would be worth seeing even if its young protagonist didn’t grow up to be Anthony Bourdain.
By
Dana Stevens

The Anthony Bourdain biopic “Tony” explores a pivotal summer in 1975 when the future chef-traveler worked in a Cape Cod kitchen.

"Tony," in theaters Aug. 7, improves the biopic by portraying Anthony Bourdain's (Dominic Sessa) antisocial qualities on his path…

Tracing the summer the 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain spent working in a kitchen in Provincetown, the movie has an enchanted spirit…

‘The Holdovers’ breakout Dominic Sessa captures the early years of the late chef and author and showcases his arrogance and his…

"Tony," a new film starring "The Holdovers" actor Dominic Sessa as late chef, author and TV personality Anthony Bourdain, opens…

Also starring Antonio Banderas, Emilia Jones and Leo Woodall, Matt Johnson’s bio-drama chronicles a formative Provincetown summer…

‘Tony’ Review: Dominic Sessa Gives His First Movie-Star Performance in Matt Johnson’s Tasty Biopic About the Young Anthony Bourdain