The Menu

2022, Horror/Mystery & thriller, 1h 47m

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While its social commentary relies on basic ingredients, The Menu serves up black comedy with plenty of flavor. Read critic reviews

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The Menu's got a great cast and plenty of fun moments, although the ending might strike some as a little tough to swallow. Read audience reviews

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Movie Info

A couple (Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult) travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef (Ralph Fiennes) has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
  • Rating:
    R (Some Sexual References|Language Throughout|Strong Violent Content)
  • Genre:
    Horror, Mystery & thriller, Comedy
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Mark Mylod
  • Producer:
    Adam McKay, Betsy Koch, Will Ferrell
  • Writer:
    Seth Reiss, Will Tracy
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     wide
  • Release Date (Streaming):
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $38.5M
  • Runtime:
  • Distributor:
    Searchlight Pictures
  • Sound Mix:
    Dolby Digital, Dolby Atmos
  • Aspect Ratio:
    Scope (2.35:1)

Cast & Crew

Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
Chef Slowik
Anya Taylor-Joy
Anya Taylor-Joy
Margot
Nicholas Hoult
Nicholas Hoult
Tyler
Hong Chau
Hong Chau
Elsa
Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Lillian Bloom
Judith Light
Judith Light
Anne
Reed Birney
Reed Birney
Richard
Paul Adelstein
Paul Adelstein
Ted
Aimee Carrero
Aimee Carrero
Felicity
Arturo Castro
Arturo Castro
Soren
Mark St. Cyr
Mark St. Cyr
Dave
Rob Yang
Rob Yang
Bryce
John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo
Movie Star
Mark Mylod
Mark Mylod
Director
Seth Reiss
Seth Reiss
Screenwriter
Will Tracy
Will Tracy
Screenwriter
Adam McKay
Adam McKay
Producer
Betsy Koch
Betsy Koch
Producer
Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell
Producer
Michael Sledd
Michael Sledd
Executive Producer
Seth Reiss
Seth Reiss
Executive Producer
Will Tracy
Will Tracy
Executive Producer
Peter Deming
Peter Deming
Cinematographer
Christopher Tellefsen
Christopher Tellefsen
Film Editing
Colin Stetson
Colin Stetson
Original Music
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