
Eating Raoul
dir. Paul Bartel
68
6 sourcesSynopsis
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.
Critics consensus
Eating Raoul serves up its spectacularly lurid tale with a healthy heaping of pitch-black humor and anarchic vigor.

Directed byPaul Bartel
StarringPaul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, Susan Saiger, Richard Paul, John Shearin
Written byRichard Blackburn, Paul Bartel
CinematographyGary Thieltges
EditingAlan Toomayan
MusicArlon Ober
Eating Raoul
1982 · R · 1h 27m
Comedy, Crime
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.
Our Verdict
68
Critics Consensus
Eating Raoul serves up its spectacularly lurid tale with a healthy heaping of pitch-black humor and anarchic vigor.
Individual Scores
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