Eating Raoul
"A tasty comedy of bad manners."
Originally released in 1982. Eating Raoul is a comedy/crime film. directed by Paul Bartel. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, and Robert Beltran
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (145 votes)
Budget
$350K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
John Shearin
as Mr. Baker
Darcy Pulliam
as Nurse Sheila
Garry Goodrow
as Drunk Swinger
Richard Blackburn
as James from the Valley
Hamilton Camp
as John Peck
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $350,000
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Films Incorporated
- Quartet
- Bartel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eating Raoul about?
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...
Who directed Eating Raoul?
Eating Raoul was directed by Paul Bartel.
How long is Eating Raoul?
Eating Raoul has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Eating Raoul released?
Eating Raoul was released on March 24, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eating Raoul?
The main cast of Eating Raoul includes Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, Susan Saiger, Richard Paul.
Is Eating Raoul worth watching?
Eating Raoul has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 145 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.