Film

A Perfect Murder

1998 · 1h 47m · Crime · Thriller · Drama

A powerful husband. An unfaithful wife. A jealous lover. All of them have a motive. Each of them has a plan.

IMDb

6.6

Rotten Tomatoes

55%

Metacritic

50

Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the love and fidelity of his wife. A hugely successful player in the New York financial world, he considers her to be his most treasured acquisition. But she needs more than simply the role of dazzling accessory.

Michael Douglas

Steven Taylor

Gwyneth Paltrow

Emily Bradford Taylor

Viggo Mortensen

David Shaw

David Suchet

Mohamed Karaman

Sarita Choudhury

Raquel Martinez

Michael P. Moran

Bobby Fain

Novella Nelson

Ambassador Alice Wills

Constance Towers

Sandra Bradford

Will Lyman

Jason Gates

Maeve McGuire

Ann Gates

Stephen Singer

Effete Man at Met

Laurinda Barrett

Met Woman #1

Aideen O'Kelly

Met Woman #2

Reed Birney

Merchant Prince #1

Robert Vincent Smith

Merchant Prince #2

Bill Ambrozy

Merchant Prince #3

• Andrew DavisDirector
• Frederick KnottScreenplay
• Patrick Smith KellyScreenplay
• Peter Macgregor-ScottProducer
• Arnold KopelsonProducer
• Anne KopelsonProducer
• Christopher MankiewiczProducer
• Stephen Joel BrownExecutive Producer
• Dariusz WolskiDirector of Photography
• James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer

Trailer 1r

Release date

June 5, 1998

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

R

Budget

$60,000,000

Revenue

$128,038,368

Genres

Crime, Thriller, Drama

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