3 comments... ok no problem but those of you who cook because its passion, this movie was a very accurate rendition. this woman was a genius, she brought flair to cooking but all the while had a personality that could relate to a layman cook and show them how to create dishes that didnt just look good but tasted excellent. i love her shows, im someone who cooked in my youth because it let me create and try new things. i still cook and nothing seems to bring me more pleasure than a dish that works out-all the while worrying about how the dish is gonna taste. this movie doesnt have twists, violence and all the crap that people seem to suck up blindly, but has honesty, emotion and practicality from a cooks point of view. yes it has hollywoods take on it but its done tastefully and the overall impression of the movie is very warming for those who cook for a living, not for those who cook for a dollar.