The Dinner
2013, Dutch. Directed by Menno Meyjes.
Two brothers and their wives have dinner in a fancy restaurant to discuss their teenage children's misdeeds. An excoriating assessment of Europe’s contemporary social ills.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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- Released
- 7 November 2013
- Original title
- Het Diner
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Menno Meyjes
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What The Dinner is based on
The Dinner is based on The Dinner (2009) by Herman Koch.
2009
The Dinner
By Herman Koch
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The Dinner runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is The Dinner on?
The Dinner isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Dinner?
If you liked The Dinner, try The Truth About Emanuel, The Devil's Double, The Good Neighbor.
Who directed The Dinner?
The Dinner (2013) was directed by Menno Meyjes and stars Thekla Reuten, Daan Schuurmans, Kim van Kooten.
What is The Dinner based on?
The Dinner is based on The Dinner (2009) by Herman Koch.