Lifetime-Recipe for a Perfect Christmas [2005]

Lifetime-Recipe for a Perfect Christmas (2005)

Air Date: 23 Dec 2012

Summary: It's Christmas time. JJ works at a magazine as the assistant for the food critic. When the critic leaves, her boss gives her the opportunity to be the new critic. So she tries to find a restaurant to write about. But when her mother, whom she doesn't have a good relationship with and who's a little wild shows up after losing her job. JJ can't deal with her. When Alex a restaurateur who is struggling and facing the possibility of being closed asks her to come to his restaurant and try it out and write about it. She agrees on the condition that he take her mother off her hands. Alex agrees and forms a rapport with her that amazes JJ.

Cast:

Christine Baranski ... Lee Bellmont

Carly Pope ... J.J. Jenner

Bobby Cannavale ... Alex Stermadapolous

Monica Parker ... Irma Van Wyck

Kristen Hager ... Morgan

Tracy Dawson ... Cody

Peter Cockett ... Elliot

Garwin Sanford ... Clay McNeil

Clive Walton ... Malcolm Bristol

Fulvio Cecere ... Johnny Iannides

Louise Pitre ... Coco

Dean Armstrong ... Reynard

Jonas Chernick ... Peter

Lubomir Mykytiuk ... Dmitri

Scott Gibson ... Kenny