Entitlement and the Food Industry in 'The Menu'
'The Menu' has a strong story. The 5 acts, which are defined by the courses, are an excellent subversion of the classic 5-act film structure.
Michael A. Dean
Born and Raised in Chicago, Michael can be seen alongside Best Actor Oscar Winner Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything) and John Carroll Lynch (Fargo, AHS) in Oscar Winner Aaron Sorkin’s (The Social Network, Molly’s Game, Moneyball) 6 Time Oscar Nominated The Trial of the Chicago 7 where he plays Anti-Vietnam War Activist Carl Oglesby. Michael appears as Rookie Officer Andres Garcia alongside series regular stars Marina Squerciatti (Kim Burgess) & Laroyce Hawkins (Kevin Atwater) in Dick Wolf’s Primetime Chicago PD. Catch him around March Madness time when he shares the Capitol One screen with Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee and NBA Hall of Famers Charles Barkley & Larry Bird. Michael trains Heidi Marshall in New York, Amy Lyndon (The Lyndon Technique) out of Studio City, CA and Rob Pralgo in Atlanta, GA. Coming up you will catch Michael in Lucky Jack a Documentary by Michael Walsh, Directed by Bridget Smith and the Award Winning Drama Short, Lodestar, Written & Director by Max Clark. Off Camera, Michael’s passion shift towards more philanthropic work focused on programs to stop hunger and homelessness.