Delicatessen
1991, French. Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro.
A futuristic comic feast.
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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7.3/10 from 1,711 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Delicatessen isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Pierre JeunetDirector
- Marc CaroDirector
- Dominique PinonLouison
- Marie-Laure DougnacJulie Clapet
- Jean-Claude DreyfusClapet
- Karin ViardMademoiselle Plusse
- Ticky HolgadoMarcel Tapioca
- Pascal BenezechTried to Escape
- Edith KerGrandmother
- RufusRobert Kube
- Jacques MathouRoger Kube
- Chick OrtegaPostman
- Jean-François PerrierGeorges Interligator
- Silvie LagunaAurore Interligator
Details
- Released
- 17 April 1991
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Gilles Adrien, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
- Budget
- $4M
- Box office
- $1.8M
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Delicatessen: quick answers
Is Delicatessen worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 1,711 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Delicatessen?
Delicatessen runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Delicatessen have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Delicatessen. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Delicatessen parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Delicatessen is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Delicatessen on?
Delicatessen isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Delicatessen?
If you liked Delicatessen, try Brazil, Some Like It Rare, The City of Lost Children.
Who directed Delicatessen?
Delicatessen (1991) was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro and stars Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Jean-Claude Dreyfus.