The Menu

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Theatrical - Limited 2022-11-18

Cast Anya Taylor-Joy Ralph Fiennes Nicholas Hoult Janet McTeer Paul Adelstein
Directed by Mark Mylod

Box Office Gross: $79,628,200

Running Time: 107 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Hyperobject Industries, Searchlight Pictures, Gary Sanchez Productions, TSG Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Horror

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9/10

Synopsis

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.

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