New images from CHEF . The film was film directed, co-produced, written by and starring Jon Favreau . The film co-stars Robert Downey, Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sofía Vergara, Dustin Hoffman , and John Leguizamo . It is set to release in the U.S. on May 9, 2014 When Miami-born chef Carl Casper ( Jon Favreau ) tries and fails to open a restaurant in Los Angeles, he returns to Miami to fix up a food truck he names El Jefe Cubanos and reacquaints with his ex-wife ( Sofía Vergara ). He plans to drive across the country to reclaim his success in L.A. Please Leave A Comment-