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 |
| Editing | Paul Karasick | Editor |
| Production | Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Art | William Barclay | Production Design |
| Art | Beth Kuhn | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janie Bryant | Costume Design |
| Art | John Kasarda | Production Design |
| Art | Ed Baldi | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Justin Scoppa Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Production | Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Art | Caty Maxey | Art Direction |
| Production | Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Writing | Judith Roberts | Writer |
| Sound | Gil Goldstein | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Dominic Lester | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | John Nutt | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robin O'Donoghue | Sound Supervisor |
| Crew | Jerry Mitchell | Choreographer |
| Production | Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. | Producer |
| Production | John Fiedler | Producer |
