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Oren Moverman’s “The Dinner” is an incredibly frustrating movie, almost purposefully so. It is a film about people who say things like “We’re gonna talk tonight … put it all on the table,” and then never do. They’re constantly avoiding not just the truth but basic human interaction.
As the evening progresses, hidden secrets and conflicting moral values emerge, leading to a tense and shocking climax. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of The Dinner’s ending and explore seven unique facts about this thought-provoking movie.
May 4, 2017 · Stan’s determination is cheering, especially when we learn that one of his dinner guests — his brother, Paul (Steve Coogan) — is resolutely incapable of listening to any voice but his own.
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May 2, 2017 · The Dinner is an entirely unpleasant film about a group of appalling people. The premise and subject matter is at first intriguing, then precipitously breaks down into a jumbled mess.
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The Dinner is a 2017 American drama film directed and written by Oren Moverman, and based on the Dutch novel of the same name by Herman Koch. It is the third film adaptation of the novel, following the 2013 original Dutch version Het Diner by Menno Meyjes and the 2014 Italian film I nostri ragazzi by Ivano De Matteo.
May 7, 2017 · The Dinner is a new movie juxtaposing haute cuisine with a terrible crime. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks director Oren Moverman about it.
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May 3, 2017 · Things will never be the same between two brothers and their wives after an elaborate gourmet repast that's poisoned by proliferating secrets and misunderstandings in The Dinner.
