directed by: Andrea Berloff, year: 2019
actors: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss

The Kitchen is a 2019 crime drama film based on the DC/Vertigo comic book miniseries of the same name. Set in the 1970s, it follows three housewives who take over the criminal business of their Irish mobster husbands after they are sent to prison. As they quickly rise to power, they face challenges and threats from rival gangs. The film explores themes of power, loyalty, and gender roles.

Crime, Empowerment, 1970s, Female Lead, Mafia