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.

Metadata


Tagline
Magic opened up their hearts... Love did the rest.
Release date
1999-02-05
Runtime
1h 36m
Languages
EnglishFrench
Global rating
0.0 (1 users)

Watched (1)


  1. August 10, 2011
    02:00 (Wednesday)

Director


  1. Mark Tarlov

Writer


  1. Judith Roberts

Cast


  1. Amanda Peet
    Chris
  2. Dylan Baker
    Jonathan Bendel
  3. Patricia Clarkson
    Lois McNally
  4. Olek Krupa
    Valderon
  5. Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Amanda Shelton
  6. Sean Patrick Flanery
    Tom Bartlett
  7. Gabriel Macht
    Charlie
  8. Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
    Nolan Traynor
  9. Anthony Ruivivar
    Ramos
  10. Bill Raymond
    Howard
  11. Betty Buckley
    Aunt Stella
  12. Phyllis Somerville
    Ruth
  13. Christopher Durang
    Gene O'Reilly
  14. Andrew McFarlane
    The Poet
  15. Alex Draper
    Francois
  16. Steven Skybell
    Mr. Mueller
  17. Drew Nieporent
    Gil Shapiro

Composer


  1. Gil Goldstein

Producer


  1. Arnon Milchan
  2. Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
  3. Jon Amiel
  4. Elisabeth Robinson
  5. John Fiedler

Director of Photography


  1. Robert M. Stevens

Editor


  1. Paul Karasick

Production companies


  1. Polar Entertainment Corporation
  2. Regency Enterprises
  3. Taurus Film

Production countries


  1. United States of America