Simply Irresistible
Film199995 min

Simply Irresistible

Taste attributes: comedyromancefantasydramawholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Magic opened up their hearts... Love did the rest."

Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, stirring romantic comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.4 /10

TMDB · 183 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

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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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1999
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studio
New Regency Pictures
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