Just Desserts (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2004, Just Desserts is a comedy and romance film directed by Kevin Connor, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Marco Poloni's family owns a bakery in the Bronx and it seems that they have fallen on hard times and his family is considering selling the bakery. Marco then decides to enter a baking competition hoping that the money and publicity will help them. But he needs a partner, so her asks Grace Carpenter, the baker of restaurant, but unfortunately they started off on the wrong foot, but she agrees. So they go to the competition and things seem to be looking good except for a few complications. One of the other contestant Jacques du Jacques is Marco's former classmate at the Academy, whom he says betrayed him. Emil, one of the judges, is Marco's former instructor at the Academy whom he did not leave a good impression on. And Marco's temper. So will they be able to pull it off. And at the same time Marco finds himself attracted to her but she already has a boyfriend.
Who’s in it. Just Desserts stars Lauren Holly as Grace Carpenter, Costas Mandylor as Marco Polini, Dorie Barton as Candy Fallon and Brenda Vaccaro as Lina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Just Desserts has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PixL Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Just Desserts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Just Desserts tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Just Desserts (2004)?
- In US, Just Desserts is available to stream on PixL Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Just Desserts worth watching?
- Just Desserts holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Just Desserts?
- Just Desserts stars Lauren Holly, Costas Mandylor, Dorie Barton, Brenda Vaccaro and Andrew Lauer.
- When was Just Desserts released?
- Just Desserts was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.