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A Perfect World(1993)

2h 18mDrama, Crime, ThrillerEnglish
7.5/10
1,861 user ratings

A convict. A cop. A hostage that will make one of them a hero.

Overview

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

Director

Clint Eastwood

Studio

Malpaso Productions

Budget

$30M

Revenue

$135M

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Cast

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

as Robert 'Butch' Haynes

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

as Chief Red Garnett

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

as Sally Gerber

T.J. Lowther

T.J. Lowther

as Phillip 'Buzz' Perry

Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

as Bobby Lee

Keith Szarabajka

Keith Szarabajka

as Terry Pugh

Leo Burmester

Leo Burmester

as Tom Adler

Paul Hewitt

Paul Hewitt

as Dick Suttle

Ray McKinnon

Ray McKinnon

as Bradley

Jennifer Griffin

Jennifer Griffin

as Gladys Perry

Leslie Flowers

as Naomi Perry

Belinda Flowers

as Ruth Perry

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1993

Runtime

2h 18m

Language

English

Rating

7.5 / 10

Budget

$30M

Box Office

$135M

Production Companies

Malpaso Productions • Warner Bros. Pictures

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What is A Perfect World about?

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

Who directed A Perfect World?

A Perfect World was directed by Clint Eastwood and released in 1993. It is a drama, crime, thriller film.

How long is A Perfect World?

A Perfect World has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes total).

Who stars in A Perfect World?

The cast of A Perfect World includes Kevin Costner as Robert 'Butch' Haynes, Clint Eastwood as Chief Red Garnett, Laura Dern as Sally Gerber, T.J. Lowther as Phillip 'Buzz' Perry, Bradley Whitford as Bobby Lee and more.

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