2024

1h 38m

6.4(46 votes)

Comedy

Thriller

Overview

A mysterious grifter appears on an isolated seaside estate claiming to be a wealthy family's new chef. When the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 descends on the island, the mischievous cook rouses his fellow staff to rebel and take over the mansion.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Peter Sarsgaard

Floyd Monk

Billy Magnussen

Jay Horton

Sarah Gadon

Julie Horton

Skye P. Marshall

Mrs. Tidwell

Faran Tahir

Kaan

Kristine Nielsen

Ms. McMurray

Fisher Stevens

Upton Sinclair

Callum Vinson

Tom

Julia Ford Collier

Photographer / Thief (as Julia Collier)

Willa Dunn

Molly

Creative team

Directed by: Austin Stark
Joseph Schuman
Written by: Austin Stark
Joseph Schuman
Produced by: Amanda Bowers
Jane Sinisi

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