Simply Irresistible (1999)
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.
Director: Mark Tarlov
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Sarah Michelle Gellar as Amanda Shelton |
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Sean Patrick Flanery as Tom Bartlett |
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Dylan Baker as Jonathan Bendel |
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Patricia Clarkson as Lois McNally |
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Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Nolan Traynor |
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Christopher Durang as Gene O'Reilly |
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Betty Buckley as Aunt Stella |
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Olek Krupa as Valderon |
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Amanda Peet as Chris |
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Alex Draper as Francois |
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Drew Nieporent as Gil Shapiro |
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Anthony Ruivivar as Ramos |
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Andrew McFarlane as The Poet |
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Steven Skybell as Mr. Mueller |
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Phyllis Somerville as Ruth |
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Bill Raymond as Howard |
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Gabriel Macht as Charlie |
| Production | Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jon Amiel | Producer |
| Production | Elisabeth Robinson | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Mark Tarlov | Director |
| Camera | Robert M. Stevens | Director of Photography |
| Art | William Barclay | Production Design |
| Production | Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Art | John Kasarda | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janie Bryant | Costume Design |
| Art | Justin Scoppa Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Production | Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Art | Beth Kuhn | Art Direction |
| Production | Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Art | Caty Maxey | Art Direction |
| Art | Ed Baldi | Art Department Coordinator |
| Editing | Paul Karasick | Editor |
| Writing | Judith Roberts | Writer |
| Sound | Robin O'Donoghue | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | John Nutt | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Dominic Lester | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gil Goldstein | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Jerry Mitchell | Choreographer |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. | Producer |
| Production | John Fiedler | Producer |
