The Dinner (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Oren Moverman |
| Screenplay by | Oren Moverman |
| Based on | The Dinner by Herman Koch |
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| Starring | Richard Gere Laura Linney Steve Coogan Rebecca Hall Chloë Sevigny |
| Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
| Edited by | Alex Hall |
| Music by | Elijah Brueggemann |
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| Distributed by | The Orchard |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $2.5 million |
The Dinner is a 2017 American drama film written for the screen and directed by Oren Moverman, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Herman Koch. It is the third film adaptation of the novel, following the 2013 Dutch film Het Diner and the 2014 Italian film I nostri ragazzi. The film stars Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan, Rebecca Hall, and Chloë Sevigny.
The Dinner premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival on February 10, 2017, and was released in the United States on May 5 by The Orchard. The film received mixed reviews from critics.