Movie
Simply Irresistible
Released: February 5, 1999 (1999)
Runtime: 95 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Romance
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Betty Buckley as Aunt Stella
Age at release: 51
- Olek Krupa as Valderon
Age at release: 51
- Christopher Durang as Gene O'Reilly
Age at release: 50
- Dylan Baker as Jonathan Bendel
Age at release: 39
- Patricia Clarkson as Lois McNally
Age at release: 39
- Sean Patrick Flanery as Tom Bartlett
Age at release: 33
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Nolan Traynor
Age at release: 27
- Amanda Peet as Chris
Age at release: 27
- Sarah Michelle Gellar as Amanda Shelton
Age at release: 21
- Alex Draper as Francois
Age at release: Unknown
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- Bill Raymond as Howard
Age at release: 60
- Phyllis Somerville as Ruth
Age at release: 55
- Anthony Ruivivar as Ramos
Age at release: 28
- Gabriel Macht as Charlie
Age at release: 27
- Andrew McFarlane as The Poet
Age at release: 12
- Drew Nieporent as Gil Shapiro
Age at release: Unknown
- Steven Skybell as Mr. Mueller
Age at release: Unknown