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A Perfect Murder( 1998)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Michael Douglas

      Steven Taylor

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      Gwyneth Paltrow

      Emily Bradford Taylor

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      Viggo Mortensen

      David Shaw

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      David Suchet

      Mohamed Karaman

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      Sarita Choudhury

      Raquel Martinez

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      Michael P. Moran

      Bobby Fain

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      Novella Nelson

      Ambassador Alice Wills

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      Constance Towers

      Sandra Bradford

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      Will Lyman

      Jason Gates

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      Maeve McGuire

      Ann Gates

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      Stephen Singer

      Effete Man at Met

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      Laurinda Barrett

      Met Woman #1

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      Aideen O'Kelly

      Met Woman #2

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      Reed Birney

      Merchant Prince #1

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      Robert Vincent Smith

      Merchant Prince #2

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      Bill Ambrozy

      Merchant Prince #3

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      George Blumenthal

      Merchant Prince #4

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      Iris Braydon

      Guest at Met

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      Marion Blumenthal

      Guest at Met

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      Andrew Sussman

      Guest at Met

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      Robynn N. Sussmann

      Guest at Met

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      Radney Tucker

      Guest at Met

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      Beverly Tucker

      Guest at Met

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      Bradford Billet

      Guest at Met

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      Robert Bosco Cokljat

      Croatian Delegate

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      Marat Yusim

      Russian Delegate

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      Lee Wong

      Japanese Diplomat

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      Roberta Orlandi

      Italian Diplomat

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      Francis Dumaurier

      French Delegate

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      Deen Badarou

      African Delegate

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      Peter Hans Benson

      Hansen

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      Jeff Williams

      Nolan

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      David Eigenberg

      Stein

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      Jean De Baer

      Secretary

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      Michel Moinot

      Maitre d'

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      Gerrit Vooren

      Waiter

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      Monica Parker

      Janice Moran

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      Michael H. Ingram

      Albert

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      Scott Dillin

      Detective Scott

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      Starla Benford

      Police Technican

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      Bob Bowersox

      Police Photographer

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      Joanna Adler

      Vyczowski

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      James Georgiades

      Policeman #2

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      José Ramón Rosario

      Policeman #1

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      Gerry Becker

      Roger Brill

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      William Bogert

      Harrington

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      Adrian Martinez

      Young Tough

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      Dexter Brown

      Porter

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      Evis Xheneti

      Student (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sat May 23 2020
    You should thank me. Artists are always appreciated more after they're dead! A Perfect Murder is directed by Andrew Davis and written by Frederick Knott and Patrick Smith Kelly. It stars Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen, David Suchet and Sarita Choudhury. Music is by James Newton Howard and cinematography by Dariusz Wolski. A powerful husband. An unfaithful wife. A jealous lover. All of them have a motive. Each of them has a plan. A re-imaging of "Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder", which itself was by the great director's admission not one of his best, Andrew Dav...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    60000000.00

    Revenue

    128038368.00

    Keywords

    • jealousy
    • blackmail
    • artist
    • extramarital affair