Lessons in Chemistry(2023)
Overview
In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives way more than recipes.
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Elizabeth Zott
Calvin Evans
Harriet Sloane
Fran Frask
Curtis Wakely
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