The Dinner Guest
5.5
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 !
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Cast
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Daniel Auteuil
Gérard
Known for
Caché
La Belle Époque
Valérie Lemercier
Colette
Known for
The Visitors
Little Nicholas
Thierry Lhermitte
Alexandre
Known for
French Fried Vacation 2
The Dinner Game
Hippolyte Girardot
Pontignac
Known for
Irma Vep
Manon of the Spring
Artus de Penguern
Bonnot
Known for
Amélie
Les Misérables
Mar Sodupe
Sophia
Known for
The Bélier Family
La caza
Pascal Dinizani
Fournier
No other roles listed
Marianne Viard
The secretary
Known for
Frenchmen
Bad Faith
Laurent Bouhnik Director · David Pharao Writer
First release September 19, 2007 · Produced in France · Languages French, Russian
Production
EuropaCorp
Production
TF1 Films Production
Production
Sofica EuropaCorp
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
L'Invité
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Russian
Release dates
France · September 19, 2007
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 19, 2008 · Physical · DVD
November 26, 2015 · Digital · VOD
January 1, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
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