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The Dinner

2017Movie2 h 0 minR

45
MediocreGoodWatch score
45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a horrific crime that their sons committed together. As the quartet debate their options, the conversation reopens old wounds between the siblings.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

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Directed by
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Facts

May 5, 2017 · 2 h 0 min · R

Released
May 5, 2017
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$3 million
Available in
54 countries

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Where can I stream The Dinner?

In the United States, The Dinner streams on Prime and fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 20 other countries.

Is The Dinner worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.5, Letterboxd 2.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 57). Critics rate it higher (52 out of 100) than audiences (38).

Will I feel good after watching The Dinner?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.