
The Dinner Game
Directed by Francis Veber
Starring Jacques Villeret, Thierry Lhermitte
For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins...
Release
Apr 15, 1998
Budget
$12.5M
Breakeven
$31.3M(2.5x)
Gross
$78,599,508
Profit
$47,349,508
A feast for the senseless.
For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...
Release
Apr 15, 1998
Budget
$12.5M
Breakeven
$31.3M(2.5x)
Gross
$78,599,508
Profit
$47,349,508
