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Dinner at Eight

“HERE IS THE SCREEN'S CLIMAX OF GLAMOR AND THRILL THAT RAN OVER A YEAR ON BROADWAY! THE STAGE SMASH NOW A SENSATIONAL FILM TRIUMPH!”

★ 6.8(127)19331h 51m

Comedy Drama

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Director: George Cukor
Release date: 1933-12-22
Runtime: 1h 51m
Language: English
Box office: $2,156,000
Budget: $435,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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About Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight is a 1933 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by George Cukor, starring Marie Dressler, John Barrymore and Wallace Beery. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 127 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dinner at Eight in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.

Cast

Marie Dressler

Carlotta Vance

John Barrymore

Larry Renault

Wallace Beery

Dan Packard

Jean Harlow

Kitty Packard

Lionel Barrymore

Oliver Jordan

Lee Tracy

Max Kane

Edmund Lowe

Dr. Wayne Talbot

Billie Burke

Millicent Jordan

Madge Evans

Paula Jordan

Jean Hersholt

Jo Stengel

Karen Morley

Lucy Talbot

Louise Closser Hale

Hattie Loomis

Themes & keywords

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