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2022 film directed by Mark Mylod

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7.2

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.

Released: 2022-11-17107 minDir: Mark MylodComedy, HorrorBudget: $35.0MBox office: $79.6M

Cast

  • Anya Taylor-Joy as Margot
  • Ralph Fiennes as Chef Slowik
  • Nicholas Hoult as Tyler
  • Janet McTeer as Lillian
  • Paul Adelstein as Ted
  • Rob Yang as Bryce

Themes

  • psychopath
  • obsession
  • mass murder
  • restaurant
  • dark comedy
  • revenge
  • food
  • mass suicide
  • dinner
  • chef

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

496,461 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

88%

Metacritic

71/100

Year
2022
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Rated
R
Awards
2 wins & 68 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
Mark Mylod
Written by
Seth Reiss Will Tracy
Produced by
Adam McKay Betsy Koch Will Ferrell
Starring
Ralph Fiennes Anya Taylor-Joy Nicholas Hoult Hong Chau Janet McTeer Judith Light John Leguizamo
Cinematography
Peter Deming
Edited by
Christopher Tellefsen
Music by
Colin Stetson
Production companies
Hyperobject Industries Gary Sanchez Productions
Distributed by
Searchlight Pictures
Release dates
September 10, 2022 ( 2022-09-10 ) ( TIFF ) November 18, 2022 ( 2022-11-18 ) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$79.6 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
106
FilmAffinity ID
774803
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publication date
2022-11-18
capital cost
35000000
title
The Menu
review score
88%
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The Menu is a 2022 American black comedy horror thriller film directed by Mark Mylod and written by Seth Reiss and Will Tracy. It stars an ensemble cast consisting of Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, Janet McTeer, Judith Light, and John Leguizamo. It follows a foodie and his date travelling to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant, where the chef has prepared a lavish menu with a shocking surprise for his guests.

The film had its world premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2022, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 18, 2022, by Searchlight Pictures. It grossed $79.6 million worldwide and received positive reviews from critics. At the 80th Golden Globe Awards, Fiennes and Taylor-Joy were nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress – Musical or Comedy, respectively. The film earned five nominations, including Best Thriller Film, at the 51st Saturn Awards.

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