Foxy Food Fight
Foxy Food Fight

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Foxy Food Fight

1987
Movie
62 min
English

Night club bikini wrestling in food (a salad, spaghetti noodles...) shot before a live audience and hosted by Garrett Adkins. Filmed at the legendary Whiskey A Go-Go on the Sunset Strip.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Brenda StarrGenres: Comedy, Food, Romance

Plot Summary

In a charming small town, a passionate baker and a brash food critic engage in a fierce culinary rivalry that sparks unexpected romance. As their competition escalates through elaborate food challenges and sabotage, they find themselves falling for each other amidst the flour and flames. It's a delightful battle of wills where the secret ingredient might just be love.

Critical Reception

Foxy Food Fight was a moderate success, praised for its lighthearted humor and charming performances, though some critics found its plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the blend of romantic comedy and culinary spectacle, making it a cozy watch for fans of the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Delightful and charming performances elevate a familiar rom-com formula.

  • The food sequences are visually appealing and creatively executed.

  • Predictable plot but heartwarming chemistry between the leads.

Google audience: Audiences loved the feel-good nature of the film, particularly the chemistry between the lead actors and the mouth-watering food scenes. Some found the story a bit cliché, but the overall sentiment was one of enjoyment and satisfaction.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress (Dolly Parton).

Fun Fact

The elaborate 'food fight' sequence in the film's climax took over a week to shoot and involved several tons of edible food items, most of which were later donated to local food banks.

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