Recipe for a Perfect Christmas
2005, English. Directed by Sheldon Larry.
This holiday season taste the love
The holiday season is turned upside down for a neophyte food critic JJ (Pope) when her uninhibited mother (Baranski) shows up unannounced. In an attempt to occupy her mom's time, JJ works out a deal with a young chef (Cannavale) that stirs up some matters of the heart.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Recipe for a Perfect Christmas is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory, and Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sheldon LarryDirector
- Carly PopeJ.J. Jenner
- Christine BaranskiLee Bellmont
- Bobby CannavaleAlex Stermadapolous
- Monica ParkerIrma Van Wyck
- Kristen HagerMorgan
- Tracy DawsonCody
- Peter CockettElliot
- Garwin SanfordClay McNeil
- Clive WaltonMalcolm Bristol
- Fulvio CecereJohnny Iannides
- Louise PitreCoco
- Dean ArmstrongReynard
Details
- Released
- 5 December 2005
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Rachel Feldman, Susan Nanus
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Recipe for a Perfect Christmas: quick answers
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How long is Recipe for a Perfect Christmas?
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Recipe for a Perfect Christmas on?
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory, and Howdy in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Recipe for a Perfect Christmas?
If you liked Recipe for a Perfect Christmas, try Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh, The Trailer Park Boys Xmas Special, Kristin's Christmas Past.
Who directed Recipe for a Perfect Christmas?
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas (2005) was directed by Sheldon Larry and stars Carly Pope, Christine Baranski, Bobby Cannavale.