A Perfect Murder(1998)
“A powerful husband. An unfaithful wife. A jealous lover. All of them have a motive. Each of them has a plan.”
Overview
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.
Director
Andrew Davis
Studio
Kopelson Entertainment
Budget
$60M
Revenue
$128M
Cast
Michael Douglas
as Steven Taylor
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Emily Bradford Taylor
Viggo Mortensen
as David Shaw
David Suchet
as Mohamed Karaman
Sarita Choudhury
as Raquel Martinez
Michael P. Moran
as Bobby Fain
Novella Nelson
as Ambassador Alice Wills
Constance Towers
as Sandra Bradford
Will Lyman
as Jason Gates
Maeve McGuire
as Ann Gates
Stephen Singer
as Effete Man at Met
Laurinda Barrett
as Met Woman #1
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1998
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
Arabic
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$60M
Box Office
$128M
Production Companies
Kopelson Entertainment • Warner Bros. Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Perfect Murder?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Perfect Murder (1998).
What is A Perfect Murder about?▼
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.
Who directed A Perfect Murder?▼
A Perfect Murder was directed by Andrew Davis and released in 1998. It is a crime, thriller, drama film.
How long is A Perfect Murder?▼
A Perfect Murder has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in A Perfect Murder?▼
The cast of A Perfect Murder includes Michael Douglas as Steven Taylor, Gwyneth Paltrow as Emily Bradford Taylor, Viggo Mortensen as David Shaw, David Suchet as Mohamed Karaman, Sarita Choudhury as Raquel Martinez and more.
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