The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989)

"Lust...Murder...Dessert. Bon Appetit!"
ThumbScore
👍 86%
Critics Score
🎬 74% (RT: 87%, MC: 62)
CrimeDrama
Director
Peter Greenaway
Runtime
2h 4m
Country
France, United Kingdom
Language
English
TMDB Votes
697
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metacritic
62
Overview
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. His wife, Georgina, is especially disgusted by him, and soon begins an affair with regular guest Michael. Despite their best efforts to keep it secret, Spica learns about their trysts, and he plots a terrible revenge.
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