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Simply Irresistible

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Simply Irresistible
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PG13,1hr 35min
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February 5, 1999
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20th Century Fox
Synopsis: An airy romance in the tradition of classic Hollywood comedies of the Depression Era, Simply Irresistible (1999) also presses into service the food-obsessed magical realism of Like Water for Chocolate (1992). Sarah Michelle Gellar stars as Amanda Shelton, the chef at Southern Cross, a trendy Tribeca restaurant she inherited from her legendary mother. Not the most inspired of culinary artists, Amanda is running the establishment into the ground, until a cab-driving, Cupid-like guardian angel (playwright ... Full Synopsis
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Old-fashioned and obvious, yes, like a featherweight comedy from the 1950s. But that's the charm. Full Review
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27
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Featured Cast
Amanda Shelton
Tom Bartlett
Lois McNally
Jonathan Bendel
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