The Dinner Game

Name: The Dinner Game
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1998-04-15
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Jacques Villeret, Thierry Lhermitte, Francis Huster, Daniel Prévost, Alexandra Vandernoot

Original title: Le Dîner de cons

“A feast for the senseless.”

7.8/ 10IMDb7.62.1K

19981h 20m

Comedy

Overview

For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...

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Director: Francis Veber
Writer: Francis Veber
Producer: Alain Poiré
Production: Gaumont, EFVE, TPS Cinéma, TF1 Films Production

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Dinner Game rated?

The Dinner Game has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 2.1K votes.

Who directed The Dinner Game?

The Dinner Game was directed by Francis Veber.

When was The Dinner Game released?

The Dinner Game was released in 1998.