The Dumb Waiter

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Ben and Gus, two hired killers, wait in a basement room for instructions about their next assignment. Their uneasy waiting is interrupted when strange orders for food begin arriving through a dumb waiter, although they have nothing with which to fulfil them. Gus increasingly questions their work and the mysterious authority controlling them, while Ben insists on following orders. As the unexplained messages continue and tension between the two men grows, the situation moves towards a threatening conclusion in which Gus himself becomes implicated in their assignment.