His career in acting started in theater playing roles in productions of rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead, grease, and bent, which he won a theatre world award for. Steve coogan and richard gere are enraged siblings in oren movermans intense family drama berlinale 2017. Richard gere may play a politician in his new movie the dinner, but he tells cnn he has zero interest in running for office. Laura linneys character was completely devoted to a completely unlovable character. Richard gere, steve coogan, laura linney join drama dinner. Director oren moverman and actors laura linney, rebecca hall, richard gere and steve coogan are five very talented people. Saw the movie but never read the book the dinner with richard gere.
Neil grabowskymontclair film in the film, the dinner, which is now in theaters, richard gere plays stan lohman, a congressman faced with an impossible decision. Richard gere, 70, and wife alejandra silva, 37, have welcomed their second child together, a baby boy, the actors rep confirmed to page six. Richard gere on the dinner and overrated onscreen meals. And theres theres theres no reason why we cant talk about anything, here, discreetly, pointedly. With their involvement still a secret, they must decide how far theyll go to protect the ones they love. The dinner, a new film starring richard gere and steve coogan, is about a very serious conversation that takes place in a restaurant with very silly food. The dinner is a tense film about politics and family. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Thats the question faced by richard geres character in oren movermans the dinner, in which gere, rebecca hall, steve coogan, and laura linney play two couples whose children took part in. When stan lohman richard gere, a popular congressman running for governor, invites his troubled younger brother paul steve coogan and his wife claire laura linney to join him and his wife.
The dinner richard gere, laura linney, steve coogan, and rebecca hall make a riveting quartet in oren movermans adaptation of the herman koch novel about a. He is best known for his roles in the films american gigolo, pretty woman, and runaway bride. Oren movermans rampart next film, the dinner, stars richard gere and steve coogan in an adaptation of herman kochs novel. Richard gere movie the dinner acquired by the orchard throughout its first third, the dinner barrels forward on belly laughs provided by coogans acid glare, geres slightly. The guests have been officially announced for oren movermans upcoming the dinner.
The film stars richard gere, steve coogan, laura linney, rebecca hall, chloe sevigny, charlie plummer, miles j. The dinner nails the absurdity of every overthetop. Check out the new trailer starring richard gere, laura linney, and steve coogan. Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed. Whether in romantic comedies, legal dramas, action thrillers or musicals, hes been pretty durable as a leading man in a career s.
Richard gere, 70, and wife alejandra silva, 37, welcome. He began in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in looking for mr. Richard gere, laura linney and steve coogan headline oren movermans adaptation of herman kochs bestseller the dinner, which premieres in competition at the berlinale. Richard gere is an american actor and humanitarian born in philadelphia, pennsylvania on august 31, 1949. This was slow moving, it was hard to tell what the real story was it was so fracture. Movie info when stan lohman richard gere, a popular congressman running for governor, invites his troubled younger brother paul steve coogan and his wife claire laura linney to join him and. Goodbar 1977 and a starring role in days of heaven 1978.
Richard gere chloe sevigny and laura linney also will star in oren movermans upcoming film. Two estranged brothers and their wives meet at a restaurant to discuss a grotesque crime committed by their sons. Paul lohman steve coogan and his wife claire laura linney are going to dinner at a remarkably fancy restaurant with pauls relativelyestranged brother stan richard gere, a highpowered politician, and his wife katelyn rebecca hall. A film crew shoots footage near the mcpherson barn at the gettysburg national military park thursday evening.
The dinner, haute cuisine and a table of deplorables steve coogan, left, and richard gere play brothers having a critical family discussion in the dinner, a film directed by. Theyre getting together to discuss a horrific incident involving their children, which we see in flashes back in time. Richard gere and alejandra silva are expecting another child nine months after the birth of their son. Based on herman kochs international bestselling novel, oren movermans the dinner is a dark psychological thriller about a fierce showdown between two couples during the course of an ornately prepared meal at a fancy restaurant.
Stan is played by richard gere and paul, by an actor who looks uncannily like what richard geres real. He came to prominence with his role in the film american gigolo 1980, which established him as a leading man and a sex symbol. Oren movermans the dinner starring steve coogan, laura linney, richard gere and rebecca hall. The other actors are new to me and i thought even the kids. Richard gere, wife alejandra silva expecting second child. In theaters may 5, the pic stars richard gere, steve coogan, laura linney, and rebecca hall in a fierce showdown between two couples during the course of a meal at a fancy restaurant. When stan lohman richard gere, a popular congressman running for governor, invites his troubled younger brother paul steve coogan and his wife claire laura linney to join him and his wife katelyn rebecca hall for dinner at one of the towns most fashionable restaurants, the stage is set for a tense night. Allstarchubbco film a n absolutely firstrate cast is cut adrift in a sea of laboured. Structured inexplicably around the multiple courses of a dinner at a fancy restaurant, the film gathers 2 brothers richard gere, a gubernatorial candidate, and steve coogan, a high school history. If a movie cant pull me in after an hour, i have better things to do. The couple has been bonding with their new bundle of.
National park service spokesperson katie lawhon confirmed that awp productions filmed a scene for the dinner, a movie starring richard gere. The dinner takes a long time to get to a plot and doesnt quite make it to a point but is reasonably well acted and the characters of the two brothers develop well. If youve seen that one, you might not want to watch this one. Be the first to check out trailers and movie teasersclips dropping soon. The dinner actor richard gere arrives on the red carpet before the screening of the film time out of mind at the 9th annual rome international film festival in rome on october 19, 2014.
The dinner is an 2017 american drama film directed and written by oren moverman, based on the dutch novel of the same name by herman koch. Laura linney, rebecca hall, richard gere and steve coogan star in a dull, shouty, unconvincing film about four people discussing their children over a fancy meal. Steve coogan, left, and richard gere play brothers having a critical family discussion in the dinner, a film directed by oren moverman. There are the brothers paul and stan and their wives, claire and kate.
While stan and paul have when stan lohman richard gere, a. Pauls brother stan richard gere, running for governor, has pulled strings to get them a table, along with his own second wife kate rebecca hall, who arrives shooting the kind of deadly. Richard gere at 70 he was an american gigolo, an officer and a gentleman, and for years was regarded as hollywoods preeminent pretty boy. Richard gere had one expression and broods through the entire film. Gere gave a great performance in movermans last film, time out of mind, a clearsighted and open hearted study of homelessness. Steve coogan, laura linney, richard gere and rebecca hall in the dinner.