

Simply Irresistible (1999)
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.
Where to watch Simply Irresistible
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Rakuten TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | — | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Disney Plus | maxdome, Freenet meinVOD | maxdome |
| France | Rakuten TV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Simply Irresistible in 36 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Simply Irresistible about?
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. Simply Irresistible is a Comedy, Romance movie, released on 1999-02-05, runtime 95 minutes.
Is Simply Irresistible worth watching?
TMDB users rate Simply Irresistible 5.5 out of 10 from 271 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Simply Irresistible?
In the United States, Simply Irresistible is free to watch on YouTube Free and can be rented from Apple TV and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Tarlov
Cast
- Sarah Michelle Gellar as Amanda Shelton
- Sean Patrick Flanery as Tom Bartlett
- Dylan Baker as Jonathan Bendel
- Patricia Clarkson as Lois McNally
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Nolan Traynor
- Christopher Durang as Gene O'Reilly
- Betty Buckley as Aunt Stella
- Olek Krupa as Valderon
- Amanda Peet as Chris
- Alex Draper as Francois
- Drew Nieporent as Gil Shapiro
- Anthony Ruivivar as Ramos
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Sources
Details and the 5.5/10 rating from Simply Irresistible on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.