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Vatel (2000) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Email this page to a friend   Trailers & More: Watch the trailer for Vatel (2000)  Watch the Trailer The Critics: C+ 5 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B- 121 ratings In 1671, Francois Vatel, a master chef, entertainer and steward, is hired by the Prince de Conde to prepare an important feast for the upcoming arrival of King Louis XIV. However, it will take nothing short of a miracle to prepare a fete fitting for royalty while Conde's provinces rest on the verge of financial ruin. Vatel, however, is a culinary genius with a heightened sense of resourcefulness... See Full Description Genres: Art/Foreign, Drama, Romance and Biopic Running Time: 1 hr. 57 min. Release Date: December 25, 2000 LA/NY; February 23, 2001 LA MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content and some violence. Distributors: Miramax Films U.S. Box Office: $49,464 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Gérard Depardieu (II), Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Julian Glover, Julian Sands Directed by: Roland Joffe, Patrick Bismusth Produced by: Alain Goldman, Roland Joffe, Timothy Burrill See Full Cast and Credits Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C+    Cranky Critic, "Spectacular production values overwhelm the story." more... B- Film Journal International, David Noh "...long on earnestness but little else." more... C Film Threat, Michael Dequina "...a stillborn piece of work." more... C- filmcritic.com, Christopher Null "The story lacks complexity, but Depardieu's performance is persuasive and of course the costumes and sets are incredible." more... B More Critics Reviews... Sponsored Links (What's This?) DC Storage Trailers Find Washington DC storage trailers & containers -- all sizes, rates. Storage.YellowPages.com/DC Did You Like The Movie "Twilight"? Answer Question About Sequel New Moon and get free ticket azprofits4all.com/newmoontickets Vallerie Trailer and Container Service We offer road Trailer and storage Trailer rentals at affordable rates. Our service area includes Washington DC, Maryland and surrounding states. Used trailers available for sale. www.vallerietrailer.com Motorcycle Trailer Sales We sell Adventure Sports Products and Tow Blazer one, two, and three rail trailers at competitive prices. www.eagleriderdc.com