Chocolate For Breakfast
Chocolate For Breakfast

Movie spotlight

Chocolate For Breakfast

1998
Movie
92 min
English

Four very different female roommates try to stick together while dealing with hectic daily schedules that living in New York City often conditions.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Jonathan TeplitzkyGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A coming-of-age story set in Australia, the film follows the life of a young woman as she navigates complex relationships and her own identity. The narrative explores themes of family, love, and self-discovery through a series of often humorous and poignant encounters.

Critical Reception

Chocolate for Breakfast received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its quirky charm and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. Some reviews noted its uneven pacing and a somewhat predictable storyline, but generally appreciated its lighthearted and endearing portrayal of young adulthood.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming and offbeat humor.

  • Commended for the lead performance and a relatable exploration of youthful struggles.

  • Some found the plot to be a bit formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally highlight the film's pleasant viewing experience and its ability to evoke nostalgia for adolescence.

Fun Fact

The film was a relatively low-budget independent production, which contributed to its intimate and personal feel.

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