The Dinner Game (1998)
A feast for the senseless.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 20m
- Director Francis Veber
- Genres Comedy
- Rating 7.8/10 (2,107 votes)
Synopsis
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...
Cast
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Jacques Villeret
as François Pignon
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Thierry Lhermitte
as Pierre Brochant
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Francis Huster
as Juste Leblanc
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Daniel Prévost
as Lucien Cheval
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Alexandra Vandernoot
as Christine Brochant
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Catherine Frot
as Marlène Sasseur
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Edgar Givry
as Jean Cordier
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Christian Pereira
as Doctor Sorbier
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Benoît Bellal
as Bichaud, first animator
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Jacques Bleu
as Third animator
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Philippe Brigaud
as Boomerang enthusiast guest
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Michel Caccia
as Guest
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Laurent Gendron
as Guest
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Pétronille Moss
as Louisette Blond
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Pierre-Arnaud Juin
as Boissonade
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Daniel Martin
as Messignac
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Elvire Melliere
as Gisèle
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Rémy Roubakha
as Carlier
Crew
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Francis Veber
Director
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Luciano Tovoli
Director of Photography
- Georges Klotz Editor
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Vladimir Cosma
Original Music Composer
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Alain Poiré
Producer
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Francis Veber
Screenplay
