The Dinner

2017 | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed.

Scores

Overall Score
54.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Review Aggregate
35.2

Critic Consensus

46.1% Fresh • 141 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 46% of 141 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfamily-friendlydarkcharacter-drivensuspensefulthought-provokingpsychologicalgrittysatiricalpolitical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Richard Gere2017$32,000$41,000(est)
Laura Linney2017$20,000$25,000(est)
Steve Coogan2017$15,000$19,000(est)
Rebecca Hall2017$12,000$16,000(est)
Chloë Sevigny2017$10,000$13,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count141
Rotten Tomatoes audience score16.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes10,124

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$1,323,312$1,693,688
International2017$1,221,609$1,563,520
Worldwide2017$2,544,921$3,257,208

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2017$1,150,300$1,472,252
Digital Rentals ?2017$2,761,000$3,533,765
Digital Purchases ?2017$3,081,000$3,943,328
Physical Rentals ?2017$2,059,000$2,635,285
Physical Purchases ?2017$5,914,000$7,569,244
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$529,325$677,475
Total Revenues2017$15,494,624$19,831,349
Expenses
Budget ?2017$495,000 (est)$633,543 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$545,000 (est)$697,538 (est)
Participations2017$620,000$793,529
Residuals ?2017$783,000$1,002,151
Interest & Overhead2017$99,000$126,709
Total Expenses2017$2,542,000$3,253,470
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$12,952,624$16,577,880

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