Eat With Me is a 2014 film directed by David Au about a fraught relationship between a mother and her gay son. It is a feature-length movie based on the short film Fresh Like Strawberries.

Plot Elliot runs a failing Chinese restaurant. His mother Emma finds herself in a loveless marriage. After leaving her husband, Emma attempts to reconnect with Elliot through homecooked food. Elliot's meddling neighbour, Maureen, helps Emma grow and accept her son.

Cast

Sharon Omi as Emma Edward Chen as Elliot (credited as Teddy Chen Culver) Nicole Sullivan as Maureen Aiden Bristow as Ian George Takei as George

Reception As of July 2026, Eat With Me has a 57% rating on Rotten Tomatoes' Popcornmeter audience score.

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