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"They're Hungry. You're Dinner."

2005 1h 27m EN
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6.1
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★6.1TMDB · 645
Horror
Synopsis
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When a motley crew of strangers find themselves trapped in an isolated tavern, they must band together in a battle for survival against a family of flesh-hungry creatures.

“They're Hungry. You're Dinner.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
John Gulager
Writers
Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton, Josh Hayes
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 21% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Feast Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Gulager, shot by Thomas L. Callaway. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stephen Edwards. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kirk M. Morri shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Gulager directs. Thomas L. Callaway behind the camera. Stephen Edwards scores. Kirk M. Morri cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Shot for just $3.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 3Earned back only 21% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
  • 4Released 21 years ago.
  • 5Part of the "Feast Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 6Directed by John Gulager, shot by Thomas L. Callaway. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 7Original score by Stephen Edwards. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 8Editor Kirk M. Morri shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 9Navi Rawat and Balthazar Getty and Jenny Wade carry the top of the cast.
  • 10Marketing tagline: "They're Hungry. You're Dinner.".
  • 11IMDB entry: tt0426459 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 12Released under 13 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography
Thomas L. Callaway
Original score
Stephen Edwards
Editing
Kirk M. Morri
Production design
Clark Hunter
Costume design
Julia Bartholomew
Makeup / hair
Michael Davis
VFX supervisor
Jamison Scott Goei
Sound
David Acord
Stunt coordinator
Hiro Koda
Runtime
87 min · 1h 27m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$3,200,000
Box office
$658,573
Return
21% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

Part of

Feast Collection

The saga starts at a rural bar where a motley bunch of patrons struggled to survive ravenous beasts bent on devouring every last one of them.

Also by

John Gulager

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Production companies

Who made it

  • MA

    Maloof Motion Pictures

  • NE

    Neo Art & Logic

  • Dimension Films

    Dimension Films

    US

  • LI

    LivePlanet

  • FI

    Five Course Films

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerWes Craven
  • Executive ProducerBen Affleck
  • Executive ProducerMatt Damon
  • ProducerMarc Joubert
  • ProducerMichael Leahy
  • Executive ProducerGavin Maloof
  • ProducerAndrew Jameson
  • Executive ProducerAdrienne Maloof
  • ProducerAlex Keledjian
  • ProducerJoel Soisson
  • Executive ProducerJoe Maloof
  • ProducerBen Ormand
  • Executive ProducerGeorge Maloof
  • Executive ProducerColleen Maloof
  • ProducerAlix Taylor
  • ProducerRonald Cosmo Vecchiarelli
  • Executive ProducerBob Weinstein
  • CastingMichelle Morris-Gertz
  • Production DesignClark Hunter
  • Set DecorationAndi Brittan
  • Executive ProducerHarvey Weinstein
  • ProducerLarry Tanz
  • EditorKirk M. Morri
  • Executive ProducerChris Moore

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • monster
  • rape
  • impregnation
  • duringcreditsstinger
  • disturbed
  • disgusted

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2005-10-14R

Also known as

International titles

  • Feast 1US
  • Caceria VorazSV
  • Festín diabólicoAR
  • Banquete no InfernoBG
  • EdesmaGR
  • O BichoPT
  • ΈδεσμαGR
  • The FeastJP
  • The Feast/ザ・フィーストJP
  • A DögHU
  • 人獸戰HK
  • 兽餐CN
  • ZiyafətAZ

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