On The Backburner (2026)
When two immigrant kitchen porters, a young aspiring chef and his older cynical colleague are thrown together... they find in each other a strength that changes their lives forever.
Yusuf, a kitchen porter, bonds with Abiola, an older cynical colleague. Together they inspire a winning dish, but their undocumented status costs them their jobs - yet they face the future together.
- Date of release
- 2026-03-21
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 11m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Krisztián Kajtár
Casting
- Rayan Hadady — Yusef
- Gary Forbes — Abiola
- Selina Boyack — Chef Baird
- Archie Beattie — Sous Chef - 1
- Robbie Johnstone — Sous Chef - 2
- Fehintoluwa Olowoyeye — Abiola's Wife
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