My Dinner with Andre (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1981, My Dinner with Andre is a comedy and drama film directed by Louis Malle, running about 110 minutes. “One meal, two men.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, apparently playing themselves, share their lives over the course of an evening meal at a restaurant.
Who’s in it. My Dinner with Andre stars Wallace Shawn as Wally Shawn, Andre Gregory as Andre Gregory, Jean Lenauer as Waiter and Roy Butler as Bartender.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, My Dinner with Andre has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $5.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Dinner with Andre page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Dinner with Andre tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Dinner with Andre (1981)?
- In US, My Dinner with Andre is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is My Dinner with Andre worth watching?
- My Dinner with Andre holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in My Dinner with Andre?
- My Dinner with Andre stars Wallace Shawn, Andre Gregory, Jean Lenauer and Roy Butler.
- When was My Dinner with Andre released?
- My Dinner with Andre was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.