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On The Backburner

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.

10 average rating
★★★★★
10
English / 11 MIN. / 2026

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Rayan HadadyGary ForbesSelina BoyackArchie BeattieRobbie JohnstoneFehintoluwa Olowoyeye

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