

NC-17 · 124 min
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Directed by Peter Greenaway
Starring Michael Gambon, Richard Bohringer
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife,...
Release
Oct 13, 1989
Budget
$2.3M
Breakeven
$5.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$7,724,701
Profit
$1,974,701
Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
Release
Oct 13, 1989
Budget
$2.3M
Breakeven
$5.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$7,724,701
Profit
$1,974,701
NC-17 · 124 min