PickFlick
aka Mr. Chow

aka Mr. Chow

Everything now.

2023•1h 30m•6.9/10
Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.9/10(7)

With his signature circular glasses and mustache, Michael Chow is an exuberant force at the crossroads between eccentricity and sophistication. The famed restaurateur defined “The Moment” with the openings of Mr. Chow, the bustling upscale Chinese eateries that attracted the glitterati of Swingin’ London, 70s Hollywood, and post Studio 54 New York.

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Production

HBO Documentary Films, Pulse Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Peter Blake

Self

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

Self

Edward Ruscha

Edward Ruscha

Self

Cecilia Zhou

Self

Maximillian Chow

Self

China Chow

China Chow

Self

Vanessa Chow

Self

Fran Lebowitz

Fran Lebowitz

Self

Brian Grazer

Brian Grazer

Self

Michael Chow

Michael Chow

Self

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