Image: official trailer (YouTube)Tony is a 2026 American biographical coming-of-age comedy drama film about Anthony Bourdain's early years working in Provincetown, Massachusetts, stories from which were featured in his 2000 memoir Kitchen Confidential. It is directed by Matt Johnson. The film stars Dominic Sessa as Bourdain, alongside Emilia Jones, Dagmara Domińczyk, Rich Sommer, Stavros Halkias, Leo Woodall, and Antonio Banderas.
The setup: In 1975, a 19-year-old Anthony "Tony" Bourdain is a student at Vassar College. He falsely tells his family and high school love interest Nancy Putkoski that he has received a writing fellowship that would send him to New York City to pursue a career as a writer. When he learns his application was rejected, he impulsively travels to Provincetown, Massachusetts, where Nancy said she was spending the summer.
- Release
- October 1, 2026
- Director
- Matt Johnson
- Starring
- Antonio Banderas, Monica Raymund, Rich Sommer, Emilia Jones, Dominic Sessa, Leo Woodall
- Genre
- Biographical, Drama
- Runtime
- 106 min
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