Chef Charlie Trotter was a culinary icon in Chicago, revolutionizing fine dining and inspiring chefs like Anthony Bourdain and Gordon Ramsay. Despite his innovative cooking, his intense and competitive nature drove away many. This documentary uses archival footage and interviews to explore Trotter's life, passions, and the high cost of his pursuit of perfection.
Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter
The documentary follows the tumultuous life of Charlie Trotter, a pioneering chef who transformed the American culinary scene, but at a steep personal cost.
