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Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

Movie105 minRated R

IMDb7.1/ 10CTV score7.2/ 10

Where to watch Like Water for Chocolate in Australia

Like Water for Chocolate is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription) and free on SBS On Demand. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.

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Availability checked 15 November 2026.

About Like Water for Chocolate

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.

Year
1992
Genres
Drama, Romance
Runtime
105 min
Rated
R
Director
Alfonso Arau
Top cast
Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné

Like Water for Chocolate release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Like Water for Chocolate

  • Lumi Cavazosas Tita
  • Marco Leonardias Pedro Muzquiz
  • Regina Tornéas Mamá Elena
  • Mario Iván Martínezas John Brown
  • Ada Carrascoas Nacha
  • Yareli Arizmendias Rosaura
  • Claudette Mailléas Gertrudis
  • Pilar Arandaas Chencha
  • Farnesio de Bernalas Cura
  • Joaquín Garridoas Sergeant Treviño
  • Margarita Isabelas Paquita Lobo
  • Sandra Arauas Esperanza
  • Rodolfo Ariasas Juan Alejándrez
  • Andrés García Jr.as Alex Brown
  • Arcelia Ramírezas Bisnieta
Director
Alfonso Arau
Screenplay
Laura Esquivel
Novel
Laura Esquivel
Producer
Alfonso Arau
Original Music Composer
Leo Brouwer
Director of Photography
Steven Bernstein, Emmanuel Lubezki

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Is Like Water for Chocolate on Netflix in Australia?

Yes, Like Water for Chocolate is on Netflix in Australia (subscription).

Can I watch Like Water for Chocolate for free in Australia?

Yes, you can watch Like Water for Chocolate for free in Australia on SBS On Demand. Free services are paid for by ads.

Can I rent or buy Like Water for Chocolate in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Like Water for Chocolate in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99).