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Dinner at Eight

  • TV Movie
  • 1989
  • TV-14
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
5.1/10
206
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Lauren Bacall, Charles Durning, John Mahoney, Harry Hamlin, Ellen Greene, and Marsha Mason in Dinner at Eight (1989)
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Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husband.Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husband.Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husband.

  • Director
    • Ron Lagomarsino
  • Writers
    • George S. Kaufman
    • Edna Ferber
    • Frances Marion
  • Stars
    • John Mahoney
    • Marsha Mason
    • Stacy Edwards
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.1/10
    206
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ron Lagomarsino
    • Writers
      • George S. Kaufman
      • Edna Ferber
      • Frances Marion
    • Stars
      • John Mahoney
      • Marsha Mason
      • Stacy Edwards
    • 2User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast27

    John Mahoney
    John Mahoney
    • Oliver Jordan
    Marsha Mason
    Marsha Mason
    • Millicent Jordan
    Stacy Edwards
    Stacy Edwards
    • Paula Jordan
    Charles Durning
    Charles Durning
    • Dan Packard
    Kelly Connell
    Kelly Connell
    • Dan's Assistant
    Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall
    • Carlotta Vance
    Jane Alden
    • Ms. Copeland
    Richard Seff
    • Fosdick
    Bernadette Birkett
    Bernadette Birkett
    • Hattie
    Ellen Greene
    Ellen Greene
    • Kitty Packard
    Loyda Ramos
    Loyda Ramos
    • Tina
    Ralph Bruneau
    • Dr. Wayne Talbot
    Julia Sweeney
    Julia Sweeney
    • Miss Wendell
    John Fleck
    John Fleck
    • Plant Person
    Harry Hamlin
    Harry Hamlin
    • Larry Renault
    Eddie Castrodad
    • Bobby
    Joel Brooks
    Joel Brooks
    • Max Kane
    William Newman
    William Newman
    • Alf
    • Director
      • Ron Lagomarsino
    • Writers
      • George S. Kaufman
      • Edna Ferber
      • Frances Marion
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews2

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Remake of the 1933 film, directed by George Cukor, starring Jean Harlow, Lionel and John Barrymore, Billie Burke, Wallace Beery, and Marie Dressler.
    • Goofs
      When Dan Packard comes home after a meeting with Oliver Jordan he takes off his suspenders twice.
    • Quotes
      • Carlotta Vance: [to Oliver] You're handsomer than ever, but this neighborhood could use a facelift.
    • Connections
      Version of Dinner at Eight (1933)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 11, 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Cena a las ocho
    • Filming locations
      • Hudson River, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • TNT
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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