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Dinner for Schmucks

2010Movie1 h 54 minPG-13

51
MediocreGoodWatch score
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for warmth.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Jay Roach

Everyone

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Facts

July 30, 2010 · 1 h 54 min · PG-13

Released
July 30, 2010
Runtime
1 h 54 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$69 million
Box office
$86 million
Available in
88 countries

Tropes

Mad Artist, "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue, Metaphorgotten +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Dinner for Schmucks?"

Questions about Dinner for Schmucks

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dinner for Schmucks?

In the United States, Dinner for Schmucks streams on fuboTV and Paramount+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 47 other countries.

Is Dinner for Schmucks worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.9, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 56).

Is Dinner for Schmucks okay for kids?

PG-13Strong languageSexual content

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will Dinner for Schmucks make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Dinner for Schmucks?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Dinner for Schmucks use?

Mad Artist"Where Are They Now?" EpilogueMetaphorgottenPair the SparesLiteral-MindedNasty PartyWorld of HamBeard of EvilCloud Cuckoo LanderLaser-Guided KarmaFeathered FiendUnusual Euphemismand 31 more

TV Tropes lists 43 tropes for it, including Mad Artist, "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue, and Metaphorgotten.