Simply Irresistible

Simply Irresistible

★ 5.5IMDb Score
Released:1999-02-05
Duration:95 min
Director:Mark Tarlov
Actors:Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sean Patrick Flanery, Dylan Baker, Patricia Clarkson, Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Production:Taurus Film, Polar Entertainment Corporation, Regency Enterprises

Overview:

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.

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