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The Dinner Game (1998)

Original title: Le Dîner de cons

1998-04-15 · 1h 20m · FR
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A feast for the senseless.

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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Francis VeberDirector
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$12.5M
Box office
$78.6M

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Thierry LhermitteThierry LhermittePierre BrochantJacques VilleretJacques VilleretFrançois PignonFrancis HusterFrancis HusterJuste LeblancDaniel PrévostDaniel PrévostLucien ChevalAlexandra VandernootAlexandra VandernootChristine BrochantCatherine FrotCatherine FrotMarlène SasseurEdgar GivryEdgar GivryJean CordierChristian PereiraChristian PereiraDocteur SorbierBenoît BellalBenoît BellalBichaud, le premier animateurJacques BleuJacques BleuLe troisième animateurPhilippe BrigaudPhilippe BrigaudL'invité passionné de boomerangMichel CacciaMichel CacciaUn invité

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What is The Dinner Game about?

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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The Dinner Game has a runtime of 80 minutes.

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