Movie Info

Georgia Byrd lives a small life tucked inside big dreams. A shy cookware salesperson for a New Orleans retail outlet, she handles knives and skillets ...(read more...) with the flair of a master chef. But when Georgia learns her days are numbered, she throws caution to the wind and embarks on a dream holiday vacation to a grand resort in Europe. There, thinking she has nothing to lose, Georgia undergoes a metamorphosis - and her transformation affects everyone around her. Georgia's newly uninhibited personality shakes up staff and guests alike, including a venerate chef as well as a retail magnate who becomes convinced she's a rival intent on sabotaging his business plans. From snowy slopes to spectacular spas, delectable dinners to midnight balls, Georgia is going to live a lifetime of fun in just a few weeks.

Director: Wayne Wang

MPAA: PG-13

Running Time: 1 hr. 52 min.

Release Date: Jan 13, 2006

Cast: Alicia Witt, Cynthia LeBlanc, Elton LeBlanc, Giancarlo Esposito, Gerard Depardieu, Jane Adams, LL Cool J, Michael Nouri, Queen Latifah, Timothy Hutton