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A24 Releases First Trailer for Anthony Bourdain Biopic 'Tony' Starring Dominic Sessa

Entertainment5/5/2026
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A24 has released the first trailer for 'Tony', a biopic focusing on a young Anthony Bourdain in 1976. The film stars Dominic Sessa as Bourdain and Antonio Banderas as his mentor. It is scheduled for a theatrical release in August.

Facts First

  • A24 has released the first trailer for the upcoming Anthony Bourdain biopic 'Tony'.
  • Dominic Sessa stars as a young Anthony Bourdain during a 1976 period in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
  • Antonio Banderas co-stars as a Brazilian-born restaurateur who mentors the young Tony.
  • The film is directed by Matt Johnson from a script by Todd Bartels and Lou Howe.
  • 'Tony' is scheduled for a theatrical release in August.

What Happened

A24 has released the first trailer for the upcoming biopic 'Tony', which focuses on a young Anthony Bourdain. The film stars Dominic Sessa in the title role and is set in 1976 during a period when Bourdain lived and worked in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Antonio Banderas co-stars as a Brazilian-born restaurateur who mentors the young Tony. The film is directed by Matt Johnson from a script by Todd Bartels and Lou Howe.

Why this Matters to You

If you are a fan of Anthony Bourdain's work or enjoy character-driven biographical films, this project may offer a new perspective on a well-known cultural figure. The film's focus on a formative, pre-fame period of Bourdain's life could provide a different narrative from his later public persona as a chef and television host.

What's Next

A24 will release 'Tony' in theaters in August.