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Eating Raoul
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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Plot Summary
A timid and repressed country club prude inherits a large sum of money and decides to indulge his secret desires. Teaming up with his seductive landlady, they embark on a murderous spree, preying on swingers and other 'undesirables' to fund their gourmet lifestyle. The pair become notorious, attracting the attention of both the police and a sinister occult group.
Critical Reception
Eating Raoul was a cult classic that gained significant attention for its dark humor and satirical take on societal norms and desires. It was praised for its originality and audacity, becoming a favorite among independent film enthusiasts. While its explicit themes and black comedy were not for everyone, it was generally well-received by critics and audiences who appreciated its subversive nature.
What Reviewers Say
A darkly comedic and surprisingly witty satire.
Bold and unconventional with a unique sense of humor.
Culturally significant for its independent spirit and taboo-breaking themes.
Google audience: Audiences often praise the film's extremely dark and unique sense of humor, finding it hilariously shocking and original. Many appreciate its independent and daring approach to filmmaking, although some find the subject matter too extreme or disturbing.
Fun Fact
The film was made on a shoestring budget of $250,000, a significant portion of which was raised through a unique method involving the sale of 'certificates of deposit' to supporters, offering them a share in the film's potential profits.
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