# Delicatessen (1991)

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**Runtime**: 99 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy
**Directed by**: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
**Written by**: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro, Gilles Adrien
**Starring**: Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Karin Viard, Ticky Holgado, Pascal Benezech

> *A futuristic comic feast.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Post-apocalyptic streets, perpetual gloom, a butcher's cleaver. A dilapidated apartment building relies on the butcher's scarce meat rations, a new tenant disrupts the delicate balance. Jeunet's dark humor prevails.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, playful, surreal

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