Like Water for Chocolate
Directed by Alfonso Arau
Starring Lumi Cavazos, Marco Leonardi, Regina Torné, Mario Iván Martínez, Ada Carrasco, Yareli Arizmendi, Claudette Maillé, Pilar Aranda, Farnesio de Bernal, Joaquín Garrido
7.3/10
Vibes:to cry
Vibes:tearsromancecontemplation
Ideal when you feel…
Romantic
RomanticDramaRomance
Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.
- Original title
- Como agua para chocolate
- Original language
- Spanish
- Screenplay
- Laura Esquivel
- Music
- Leo Brouwer
- Cinematography
- Steven Bernstein, Emmanuel Lubezki
- Cast
- Mario Iván Martínez, Ada Carrasco, Yareli Arizmendi, Claudette Maillé, Pilar Aranda, Farnesio de Bernal, Joaquín Garrido, Margarita Isabel, Sandra Arau
Watch on fuboTV · MGM+ Amazon Channel · Paramount Plus PremiumWatch on fuboTV · MGM+ Amazon Channel · Paramount Plus Premium
Updated July 22, 2026
Trailer
How to watch
Your ratingLog in to write a review
Frequently asked questions
Where to watch Like Water for Chocolate?
Like Water for Chocolate is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+, Paramount Plus Essential.
Not this one? Tell us your mood
Moodi suggests what to watch tonight, based on how you feel and your platforms.
Happy
Sad / low
Stressed
Angry
Nostalgic
Exhausted
Bored
Calm
Curious
