Eating Raoul

Name: Eating Raoul
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1982-03-24
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, Susan Saiger, Richard Paul

1982·Movie·R·87 min·★ 6.5(149)

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“A tasty comedy of bad manners.”

A prudish married couple feel put upon by the swingers living in their apartment building. One night, by accident, they discover a way to both rid themselves of the “perverts” down the hall and simultaneously realize their dream of opening a restaurant.

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About Eating Raoul

Eating Raoul is a 1982 English-language comedy and crime film directed by Paul Bartel. The cast is led by Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.

Eating Raoul was produced by 20th Century Fox, Films Incorporated, and Quartet and made in United States of America. It was released on March 24, 1982, and carries a R certification.

Director: Paul Bartel
Writers: Richard Blackburn, Paul Bartel
Release date: March 24, 1982
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Production: 20th Century Fox, Films Incorporated, Quartet

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Eating Raoul cast & crew

Eating Raoul was directed by Paul Bartel and written by Richard Blackburn and Paul Bartel.

The cast features Paul Bartel as Paul Bland, Mary Woronov as Mary Bland, Robert Beltran as Raoul Mendoza, Susan Saiger as Doris the Dominatrix / Nurse Sally Cummings, Richard Paul as Mr. Cray, and John Shearin as Mr. Baker.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Arlon Ober, cinematography is by Gary Thieltges, and it was produced by Anne Kimmel.

Is Eating Raoul worth watching?

Eating Raoul holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 149 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and crime, Eating Raoul is worth a place on your watchlist.

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