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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.
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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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 5, 2017 · That’s the question faced by Richard Gere’s character in Oren Moverman’s The Dinner, in which Gere, Rebecca Hall, Steve Coogan, and Laura Linney play two couples whose children took part in an...
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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.
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Feb 10, 2017 · By Boyd van Hoeij. February 10, 2017 10:30am. Two couples worry about themselves, their kids and, at times, their sanity while being plied with ridiculously styled, ridiculously tiny amounts of...
As two couples dine at an upscale restaurant, their polite discourse disguises the fact that they are struggling with weighty family issues. Watch The Dinner with a subscription on Hulu, rent on...
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