Title:
The dinner / The Orchard and Code Red present ; a ChubbCo and Blackbird production ; in association with Protagonist Pictures ; produced by Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Cotty Chubb, Lawrence Inglee ; screenplay by Oren Moverman ; directed by Oren Moverman.
Author:
Vaisman, Eddie, film producer.
Lebedev, Julia, film producer.
Chubb, Caldecot, film producer.
Inglee, Lawrence, film producer.
Moverman, Oren, film director, screenwriter.
Gere, Richard, 1949- actor.
Linney, Laura, actor.
Coogan, Steve, actor.
Hall, Rebecca, 1982- actor.
Oduye, Adepero, actor.
Chernus, Michael, actor.
Davey-Fitzpatrick, Seamus, 1998- actor.
Plummer, Charlie, 1999- actor.
Harvey, Miles J., actor.
Bissonnette, Joel, actor.
Sevigny, Chloë, actor.
Hall, Alex (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
Bukowski, Bobby, director of photography.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Koch, Herman, 1953- Diner.
Orchard (Firm), presenter.
Code Red (Firm), presenter.
ChubbCo Film, production company.
Blackbird (Firm), production company.
Protagonist Pictures (Firm), production company.
Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, California : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2017]
©2016
Artwork & supplementary materials: ©2017
Call Number:
FILMS DINNER 2017
Abstract:
It is a dark psychological thriller about a fierce showdown between two couples during the course of an ornately prepared meal at a fancy restaurant. When Stan Lohman, a popular congressman running for governor, invites his troubled younger brother Paul and his wife Claire to join him and his wife Katelyn for dinner at one of the town's most fashionable restaurants, the stage is set for a tense night.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Based on the novel of the same name by Herman Koch.
Wide screen (16x9, 1.85:1).
Special features: audio commentary with writer/director Oren Moverman and actress Laura Linney; photo gallery; trailers.
Added Author:
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent content, and language throughout.