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The Dinner Game

The Dinner Game

"A feast for the senseless."

7.8(1,963 votes)
1998
1h 20m
Comedy

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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Production

Budget:$12,500,000
Revenue:$78,599,508
Companies:
Gaumont
EFVE
TPS Cinéma

Languages

Original:fr
Spoken:
French

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