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Dinner at Eight

NR19331h 51mGeorge Cukor
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 91%

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"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!"

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.

ComedyDrama
AdulteryNew York CityBusinessmanBlackmailGreat DepressionBased On Play Or MusicalAlcoholismSocial SatireDebtExtramarital Affair

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What is Dinner at Eight (1933) about?

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.

Who stars in Dinner at Eight?

Dinner at Eight stars Marie Dressler (Carlotta Vance), John Barrymore (Larry Renault), Wallace Beery (Dan Packard), Jean Harlow (Kitty Packard), Lionel Barrymore (Oliver Jordan). The film was directed by George Cukor.

How long is Dinner at Eight?

Dinner at Eight has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1933. It is rated NR.

Is Dinner at Eight worth watching?

Dinner at Eight holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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