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Biopic 'Tony' Chronicles Young Anthony Bourdain's Rise

5/6/2025

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A captivating biopic, "Tony," delves into the formative years of Anthony Bourdain before he became a culinary icon. Dominic Sessa takes on the role of young Bourdain, joined by the talented Antonio Banderas. Under the direction of Matt Johnson, filming kicks off in Provincetown, Massachusetts, from May 26 to July 4, 2024, with A24 aiming for genuine kitchen authenticity by recruiting real kitchen staff.

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Story summary

A captivating biopic, "Tony," delves into the formative years of Anthony Bourdain before he became a culinary icon. Dominic Sessa takes on the role of young Bourdain, joined by the talented Antonio Banderas. Under the direction of Matt Johnson, filming kicks off in Provincetown, Massachusetts, from May 26 to July 4, 2024, with A24 aiming for genuine kitchen authenticity by recruiting real kitchen staff.