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The Donut KingDocumentary

Alice Gu

Synopsis

The rise, fall, and rise again of a Cambodian refugee who escaped genocide and overcame poverty to build a life for himself — and hundreds of other immigrant families — by baking America’s favorite pastry and building an unlikely empire of donut shops. Everything you thought you knew about the donut begins with Ted Ngoy.

Production Company: Logan Industry, Scott Free
Director: Alice Gu
Producer: José I Nuñez, Farhad Amid, Tom Moran
Executive Producer: Ridley Scott, Freida Lee Mock

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Press

LOS ANGELES TIMES
“Rise, Fall of ‘Donut King'” by Kevin Crust

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
“A Yeasty Chronicle’ by Joe Morgenstern

LEONARD MALTIN’S MOVIE GUIDE
“The Donut King: An Irresistible Human Interest Story” by Leonard Maltin