Eating Raoul (1982 film)

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Eating Raoul (1982 film) is a 1982 black comedy cult film about a prudish couple who turn to murder to fund their dream restaurant, noted for its satirical take on sex, violence, and the American dream.

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instanceOf film
basedOn original screenplay
castMember Buck Henry NERFINISHED
Ed Begley Jr. NERFINISHED
Lydia Lei NERFINISHED
Mary Woronov NERFINISHED
Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
Robert Beltran NERFINISHED
Susan Saiger NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Gary Thieltges NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts murder for profit
swinger culture
director Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
distributor Crown International Pictures NERFINISHED
editedBy Alan Toomayan NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Los Angeles
genre black comedy
independent film
satire
hasCultFollowing true
leadActor Mary Woronov NERFINISHED
Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Mary Bland NERFINISHED
Paul Bland NERFINISHED
Raoul Mendoza NERFINISHED
medium 35 mm film
motionPictureRating R
musicBy Arlon Ober NERFINISHED
notableFor deadpan humor
low-budget independent production
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A prudish married couple begin killing swingers and stealing their money to finance their dream of opening a restaurant.
producer Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
productionCompany Bartel NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1982-03-24
releaseYear 1982
runtimeMinutes 83
screenplayBy Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
Richard Blackburn NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1980s
theme critique of the American dream
satire of sex culture
satire of violence
title Eating Raoul NERFINISHED
writer Paul Bartel NERFINISHED
Richard Blackburn NERFINISHED

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Mary Woronov notableWork Eating Raoul (1982 film)