AKA Mr. Chow is a documentary film that explores the life and impact of Michael Chow, a renowned restaurateur known for his upscale Chinese eateries that attracted celebrities from Swingin’ London, 70s Hollywood, and post-Studio 54 New York.
Here’s how you can watch and stream AKA Mr. Chow via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is AKA Mr. Chow available to watch via streaming?
Yes, AKA Mr. Chow is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
AKA Mr. Chow is a documentary that tells the compelling life story of Michael Chow, who, after escaping Mao’s China as a child, went on to create a restaurant empire that bridged East and West, revolutionizing dining and culture in the process. The film explores his journey from Shanghai to becoming a legendary restaurateur and cultural icon.
The cast of AKA Mr. Chow includes notable figures such as Julian Schnabel, Ed Ruscha, Cecilia Zhou, Maximillian Chow, China Chow, Vanessa Chow, Fran Lebowitz, and Brian Grazer, who share their insights and experiences in the documentary.
Watch AKA Mr. Chow streaming via HBO Max
AKA Mr. Chow is available to watch on HBO Max. It is a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content from HBO, as well as other WarnerMedia properties.
You can watch the documentary via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The AKA Mr. Chow synopsis is as follows:
“With his signature circular glasses and mustache, Michael Chow is an exuberant force at the crossroads between eccentricity and sophistication. The famed restaurateur defined “The Moment” with the openings of Mr. Chow, the bustling upscale Chinese eateries that attracted the glitterati of Swingin’ London, 70s Hollywood, and post Studio 54 New York.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
