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Our Favorite Movies About Food
Like Water for Chocolate
By Jessica Winter
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the August 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Like Water for Chocolate
In this voluptuous Mexican fable, everyone believes in magic, specifically the magic of food. The right ingredients make the characters weepy, crazy, or intensely amorous in this sexy tale of thwarted romance and sibling rivalry.

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