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Simply Irresistible (1999)
Directed by Mark Tarlov
“Magic opened up their hearts... Love did the rest.”
Comedy, Romance · 1h 35m
After her mother's death, mediocre chef Amanda Shelton is having trouble attracting customers to her family's restaurant. While shopping for ingredients, she is given a magical crab by mysterious Gene O'Reilly. Afterward, Amanda's dishes suddenly become excellent, inducing strong emotional reactions in everyone who eats them. Tom Bartlett, who is preparing to open his own eatery, tries her cooking and falls in love.
Cast
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Amanda Shelton
Sean Patrick Flanery
Tom Bartlett
Dylan Baker
Jonathan Bendel
Patricia Clarkson
Lois McNally
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Nolan Traynor
Christopher Durang
Gene O'Reilly
Betty Buckley
Aunt Stella
Olek Krupa
Valderon
Amanda Peet
Chris
Alex Draper
Francois
D
Drew Nieporent
Gil Shapiro
Anthony Ruivivar
Ramos
Crew
- Director
- Mark Tarlov
- Writer
- Judith Roberts
- Director of Photography
- Robert M. Stevens
- Original Music Composer
- Gil Goldstein
- Editor
- Paul Karasick
- Producer
- Jon Amiel, Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr., John Fiedler
Details
- Release date
- 1999-02-05
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Taurus Film, Polar Entertainment Corporation, Regency Enterprises
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $4,398,989