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The Dinner Game

The Dinner Game

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 15, 1998

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

78%

Original Title

Le Dîner de cons

Production Companies

Gaumont, EFVE, TPS Cinéma, TF1 Films Production

Director

Francis Veber

Budget

$12,500,000

Revenue

$78,599,508

Description

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...