The Dinner Guest (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2007, The Dinner Guest is a comedy film directed by Laurent Bouhnik, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Fifty years old, three years past of unemployment, benefits decreasing very quickly... Gerard is at the end of the rope when a position is offered him in Indonesia. To win the favor of his new employer, Gerard invites him to dinner at home. Fatal Error ! Terrified at the idea of not being up to par, his wife Colette begs Alexandre, their neighbor to help. Communication guru, Alexander accepts the challenge and gives a makeover to the couple in twenty-four hours. Apartment, decoration, lifestyle, dinner menu, uniforms, culture... Everything !
Who’s in it. The Dinner Guest stars Daniel Auteuil as Gérard, Valérie Lemercier as Colette, Thierry Lhermitte as Alexandre and Hippolyte Girardot as Pontignac, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Dinner Guest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dinner Guest page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dinner Guest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dinner Guest (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dinner Guest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dinner Guest worth watching?
- The Dinner Guest holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dinner Guest?
- The Dinner Guest stars Daniel Auteuil, Valérie Lemercier, Thierry Lhermitte, Hippolyte Girardot and Artus de Penguern.