In the Nguyen Kitchen

Yvonne Nguyen is a French-Vietnamese actress who hopes to find success in musical theater. This ambition creates tension with her mother, who prefers that her daughter pursue a more conventional path. After being forced to move back home, the two women find themselves estranged. However, they begin to reconcile through the shared experience of working in their family's Vietnamese restaurant kitchen. As they learn to understand one another, Yvonne continues to seek professional opportunities and eventually earns an audition for a major production.

This French comedy and music film was written and directed by Stéphane Ly-Cuong. The movie features Clotilde Chevalier in the lead role as Yvonne Nguyen, starring alongside Anh Tran-Nghia as Ma. The supporting cast includes Leanna Chea, Linh-Dan Pham, Marie-Thérèse Priou, and Gaël Kamilindi. Produced by Respiro Productions, the project involved a credited crew of 58 people and a cast of 20 actors.

Released on March 5, 2025, the film has a runtime of 99 minutes. Audience reception has been mixed, as reflected by a rating of 5.9/10 on TMDB based on 10 votes.